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04/28/2024 11:23:03 pm

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Cloned Pigs Make Media Debut

Two genetically modified pigs made their first media debut at a safari park in China, gathering lots of interest from tourists and locals alike.

Genetic Manipulation

Chinese Scientist Defends Authenticity of His Contributions to Genetic Engineering

Chinese geneticist, Han Chunyu has defended the authenticity of his cutting-edge gene-editing technique called NgAgo after an Australian lab raised questions about it.

A gorilla scratching its head

Scratching an Itch Makes it Worse

Researchers have known for decades that scratching an itch produces a small amount of pain in the skin.

Cattle eating

GMO Livestock Feed Caused No Nutrition, Health Problems

University of California, Davis animal scientist Alison Van Eenennaam examined almost 30 years of livestock-feeding studies that represent over 100 billion animals and found that the health and performance of food-producing animals eating genetically engineered feed has been comparable to that of animals non-GE feed.

A passenger pigeon in a museum

Scientists Attempt To De-extinct" The Long Gone Passenger Pigeon Specie

The controversial process has failed before, but scientists are hopeful they will succeed this time.

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