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Electric bonefish have been found to be capable of causing electroporation in their natural environment, according to a new study by researchers at Nagoya University
Glowing plants sold by biotech start-up
In a breakthrough development, Light Bio has successfully transferred the bioluminescence of a tropical fungus onto decorative plants, causing them to emit a green glow
Soybeans Taste Like Pork
Moolec Science, a start-up company, has developed a new method to give plant-based proteins the taste of meat. The company has genetically integrated pig proteins
Allergy-Friendly Eggs from Genetically Modified Chickens
In a groundbreaking development, scientists at Hiroshima University have genetically modified chickens to lay eggs that do not contain the protein Ovomucoid, a common allergen
Pig Heart Transplanted into Human
A groundbreaking medical procedure has taken place in the United States, where a person with a life-threatening heart condition has received a genetically modified pig
GMO Pig Hearts Implanted in Brain-Dead Humans
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, two brain-dead individuals have successfully received genetically modified pig hearts through xenotransplantation. With a significant shortage of donor organs in
Genetic Roots Create Resilient Crops
Genetically modified plants have been found to develop deeper roots, making them more resilient to environmental conditions and enabling agriculture in harsher environments. Additionally, these
Killer Viruses Target Superbugs
Genetically modified phages have shown great potential in combating multi-resistant bacteria. Unlike antibiotics, these viruses have no side effects because they only target specific pathogens.
Human gene inserted into monkey brain
Chinese and American scientists have successfully implanted the human gene MCPH1 into the brains of Rhesus monkeys. The gene is responsible for brain development, and