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Can skin cells turn into eggs and sperm?
In 2007, Japanese biologists Shinya Yamanaka and Kazutoshi Takahashi said somatic cells could produce stem cells.
Mitinori Saitou
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Scientists for the first time can turn blood cells into egg cells in humans
In 1924, an eccentric biologist named JBS Haldane predicted that more than 70% of babies would be created from artificial wombs in 2074.
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Female sperm, male eggs
After the Japanese scientists created eggs and sperm in the laboratory, experts are trying to find ways to use these cells safely.