@cleoabram: THREE people can make a baby. Eight new babies in fact... Scientists fertilized eggs with sperm, but then removed the nucleus of the cell, where both parent’s DNA was, and put it into a donor embryo with a THIRD person’s mitochondrial DNA. Here's why... Follow for more optimistic science and tech stories. #Science #dna #ivf #egg

Pindoria67 :

we humans need to stop playing god.

Moshe Gelberman :

I have one daughter. I understand but is she from the same mother?

Pineapple · Following :

Bro I'm a pineapple

Sir echoamnay :

So the new slang could be I have one dad and two moms

glasshalfsomething :

k but did you know that the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell

Nitrogen :

is it possible to have 2 biological dads?

Zitterbart Escher Bach :

So the mitochondrial DNA is not passed down? How does this influence Epigenetics?

Polaris⚛️ :

reminds me of James Holden in The Expanse where he had 8 or 9 parents (I don't remember)

Arrakisfremen :

THE POWER HOUSE OF THE CELL

Pckv :

what efects does this have in the fenotype?

So_Happy_Humans :

This is awesome!

Caylx Fran :

Cybernetics

Ubleedjustlikeme :

wow

Former Pizzaholic :

So does the offspring now have 3 different dna

Itay Doron 🤹🎪🏎️44 :

Cool

𝄞Mellow :

yet people will argue about ethics

nathan :

Fyp

Jaque :

Wow

♤■AXƐṚ■♤ :

first

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first

enjoying the beauty :

why am I reminded of the HandMaiden's tale?

❾ ❾ ❾ :

come on now..

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NATHAN :

Cool