https://www.freethink.com/science/gene-edited-animalsWhat’s new? Gene-editing is still a relatively new technique, and
the FDA has approved just a few gene-edited animals for human consumption, including a line of heat-resistant beef cattle and pigs whose meat won’t trigger a severe allergy in people with alpha-gal syndrome.
Now, the
FDA has issued an investigational approval to researchers at WSU, giving them the green light to feed people meat from a new line of
pigs, which are genetically engineered to be sterile.Let's talk.
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