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Chinese Researchers Knock Out Myostatin Gene in Beagles with CRISPR, Generating First Gene-Edited Dogs
An extra-muscular beagle has been created through genome engineering. Are we on our way to customizing the DNA of our pets?
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I think they look gross!!
Imagine the leash pulling, eesh.
Indeed..That has got to be one of the ugliest dogs I've ever seen.
This research has promising implications in the medical field, but I wonder if the did enough studies to see if it truly have no negative effects.
I mean, would our bodies really be cruel enough to produce a hormone that keeps up weaker for no reason?
Also, them legs are so tiny in comparison to all that core strength.