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Headlines for July 4, 2019

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | JUL 04 2019

National Post
‘It just really ethically scares me’: Caution urged as scientists look to create human-monkey chimeras
Some Alzheimer’s researchers are proposing the creation of human-monkey chimeras — part-human beings with entire portions of the brain entirely human derived.

CBC News
Study links trauma from residential schools to overrepresentation of Indigenous youth in care
New research conducted at the University of British Columbia is shedding light on the relationship between residential schools and the modern day child welfare system.

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