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Scientists just created female clones of male mice

Via MIT Tech Review AI
Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026 · 6:59PM
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Scientists have deliberately turned male mouse embryos into females for the first time. A team based in Japan used a CRISPR-based approach to remove the Y chromosome from male cells and create female clones of male mice.  “No one has done this before,” says Monika Ward, a reproductive biologist at t

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