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The US has approved CRISPR pigs for food: Pigs whose DNA makes them resistant to a virus could be the first big consumer product using gene editing. (www.technologyreview.com)
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[–] finitebanjo@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago

I'm excited for it, honestly. It's really too bad all of this is happening during a time of deregulation, but CRISPr was a discovery that has fascinated me since it first started making headlines.