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Scientists Engineer Pigs That Glow in the Dark

Scientists Engineer Pigs That Glow in the Dark

With the goal of developing cheaper drugs for humans, Chinese scientists injected pig embryos with DNA from a jellyfish. 

With the goal of developing cheaper drugs for humans, Chinese scientists injected pig embryos with DNA from a jellyfish. The result: the world’s first glow-in-the-dark pigs that emit a fluorescent green light.


Watch a video of the pigs here:


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