Last month, British MPs helped make H.G. Wells’s 1896 horror story, The Island of Dr Moreau, become reality. Tim Cannon reports.In his 1896 classic, The Island of Dr Moreau, H.G. Wells artfully blends science-fiction and horror, weaving a cautionary tale of a doctor hell-bent on creating human-animal hybrids.Today, the science and the horror remain. Unfortunately, they are fiction no more.Last month, British MPs cleared the way for the creation of hybrid human-animal embryos. Amid tumultuous app…
