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Heated debate in China over ‘pregnant male rat’ study




Heated debate has erupted on the internet in China over a non-peer-reviewed scientific paper in which researchers claim to have impregnated male rats surgically attached to female ones.A Weibo hashtag related to the study posted on the preprint server bioRxiv.org on Wednesday had been viewed more than 330 million times by Saturday, with commenters wondering if it would lead to “male mothers”.“This is against the laws of nature. What is the significance of this kind of research?” one commenter…



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