Summary
Ali Brivanlou slides open a glass door at the Rockefeller University in New York to show off his latest experiments probing the mysteries of the human embryo.
“As you can see, all my lab is glass — just to make sure there is nothing that happens in some dark rooms that gives people some weird ideas,” says Brivanlou, perhaps only half joking.
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Hank Greely, a Stanford University bioethicist, worries that going beyond 14 days could “really draws into question whether we’re using humans or things that are well along the path to humans purely as guinea pigs and purely as experimental animals.”
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