Wired News: Careful How You Monkey With DNA

Wired News: Careful How You Monkey With DNA:

"Researchers should also prevent human embryonic stem cells from populating the majority of an animal's brain. It's unlikely, but possible, that the scenario could lead to a human trapped in an animal's body."

Scientists have tried to breed a pomato from a hybrid of tomato and potato, but it didn't work. The tubers and the fruits were not edible compared to the fruit of the tomato and the tuber of the potato.