Scientists Genetically Engineer Lab Mice: altered DNA gives mental illness

Filed under: News | By: Daniel
Posted on: July 29, 2007 | No Comments

Scientists Genetically Engineer Lab Mice
If you thought you was a dedicated gamer then you should check out the mice in the above photo, gaming old school style.

Jokes aside this is a subject that a lot of people are not happy with as scientists at Johns Hopkins University have been playing with the DNA of lab mice egg cells.

They have genetically engineered the mice to give them a mental illness (SCHIZOPHRENIA) which they hope will help humans.

Feel free to comment on this mental illness and the way they are studying it.
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