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<?xml-stylesheet href="/style/rss/rss_feed.xsl" type="text/xsl" media="screen"?><?xml-stylesheet href="/style/rss/rss_feed.css" type="text/css" media="screen" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Clipmarks | tabsey's clips</title><link>http://clipmarks.com/clipper/tabsey/date/2008/4/7/</link><feedUrl>http://rss.clipmarks.com/clipper/tabsey/date/2008/4/7/</feedUrl><ttl>15</ttl><description>Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>Artificial sperm may make men redundant</title><link>http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/0D83780F-B395-4B57-AD2C-520925F28F98/</link><description>&lt;b&gt;clipped by:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/tabsey/"&gt;tabsey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;clipper's remarks:&lt;/b&gt;  Most of us finish up sitting in the corner talking about our vasectomies anyway.. &lt;br&gt;&lt;div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"&gt;&lt;div style="background-color:"&gt;&lt;div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;"&gt;Clip Source: &lt;a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/sperm-created-from-stem-cells/2008/04/07/1207420267129.html" title="http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/sperm-created-from-stem-cells/2008/04/07/1207420267129.html"&gt;www.theage.com.au&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/tabsey/512/9339F171-C752-428D-925B-B3091264DF7A.jpg" alt="The German team has now turned to generating sperm from very early germ cells taken from testicles." /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;The German team has now turned to generating sperm from very early germ cells taken from testicles.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;BLOCKQUOTE id="iddropquote"&gt;If it works in the mouse, I'm sure it will also work in the human." - Dr Wolfgang Engel.&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;Artificial human sperm could come to the aid of infertile men,
according to a team of German scientists who have used lab-grown
sperm to inseminate mice.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;Artificial sperm could also make males totally redundant,
permitting women to give birth without a biological male mate.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;The genetic scientists at the University of Goettingen in
Germany have produced 65 mouse foetuses using sperm which was grown
from embryonic stem cells, according to a Deutschlandfunk radio
report.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;Twelve baby mice have been born using this artificial, lab-grown
sperm, said Dr Wolfgang Engel, director of Human Genetics at the
medical university.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;However, the mortality rate is high, he told the German
broadcaster.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/replaced/" rel="tag"&gt;replaced&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/by/" rel="tag"&gt;by&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/a/" rel="tag"&gt;a&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/cell./" rel="tag"&gt;cell.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><clipSource>http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/sperm-created-from-stem-cells/2008/04/07/1207420267129.html</clipSource><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:23:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Muslim war graves attack shock France</title><link>http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/33F01F60-EB71-4FFB-8238-63FC7E0E561E/</link><description>&lt;b&gt;clipped by:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/tabsey/"&gt;tabsey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;clipper's remarks:&lt;/b&gt;  Brave act - attack the dead. &lt;br&gt;&lt;div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"&gt;&lt;div style="background-color:"&gt;&lt;div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;"&gt;Clip Source: &lt;a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/shock-over-muslim-war-graves-attack/2008/04/07/1207420238877.html" title="http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/shock-over-muslim-war-graves-attack/2008/04/07/1207420238877.html"&gt;www.theage.com.au&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;Vandals desecrated 148 Muslim graves in France's biggest war
cemetery, hanging a pig's head from one tombstone and daubing
slogans insulting France's Muslim justice minister, officials said
today.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;President Nicolas Sarkozy expressed "profound outrage" at the
"sordid" attack on the Muslim quarter of the Notre Dame de Lorette
cemetery, near the northern town of Arras last night. He vowed that
those responsible would be punished.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;The cemetery is France's biggest military graveyards and
commemorates tens of thousands of victims of a series of long and
bloody battles for control of northern France at the start of World
War I.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;The attack came almost exactly a year after a similar incident
in which neo-Nazi vandals scrawled swastikas on 52 of the
cemetery's Muslim graves.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/which/" rel="tag"&gt;which&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/right-wing/" rel="tag"&gt;right-wing&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/is/" rel="tag"&gt;is&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/the/" rel="tag"&gt;the&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/right/" rel="tag"&gt;right&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><clipSource>http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/shock-over-muslim-war-graves-attack/2008/04/07/1207420238877.html</clipSource><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:19:56 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>