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First Gene-Edited Dogs Reported in China
MIT Technology Review ^ | 10/19/2015 | By Antonio Regalado

Posted on 10/20/2015 6:59:45 AM PDT by Red Badger

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To: Red Badger

Yeah, there’s whole new cuts of beef on that critter. And it seems friendly, too.


21 posted on 10/20/2015 7:47:13 AM PDT by PLMerite (The Revolution...will not be kind.)
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To: PLMerite

What type is it? A Brahma Bull?...........


22 posted on 10/20/2015 8:05:09 AM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: PLMerite

Advertising tag line: “Man’s Best Friend - and Umm-umm Good”


23 posted on 10/20/2015 8:05:41 AM PDT by Quality_Not_Quantity (Liars use facts when the truth doesn't suit their purposes.)
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To: rawcatslyentist
As it was in the days of Noah. Monkeying with the building blocks of life. Oh yeah, that's gonna turn out well.

What? People in the days of Noah were splicing genes?

Regards,

24 posted on 10/20/2015 8:13:14 AM PDT by alexander_busek (Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.)
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To: Red Badger

Just wait until they bulk up pit bulls!


25 posted on 10/20/2015 8:16:47 AM PDT by july4thfreedomfoundation (Register liberals, not guns!)
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To: Red Badger

Near as I can tell from the source it’s a Belgian Blue, if that makes any sense.


26 posted on 10/20/2015 8:17:25 AM PDT by PLMerite (The Revolution...will not be kind.)
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To: PLMerite

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgian_Blue


27 posted on 10/20/2015 8:20:24 AM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: Red Badger

Try riding one of those bulls as well....


28 posted on 10/20/2015 8:24:00 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: JoeProBono

Wendy the whippet


29 posted on 10/20/2015 8:28:12 AM PDT by aomagrat (Gun owners who vote for democrats are too stupid to own guns.)
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To: HiTech RedNeck

Ride? Hell you could stand on one!..................


30 posted on 10/20/2015 8:36:18 AM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: Red Badger

Babe, the blue ox of Paul Bunyan??


31 posted on 10/20/2015 8:41:23 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: HiTech RedNeck

Could have been. The Belgian Blue was developed in the early 1800’s.............


32 posted on 10/20/2015 8:43:22 AM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: Red Badger

Lee reported “ we don’t foresee human trials anytime soon although there have been requests for females with shorter duller tongues”


33 posted on 10/20/2015 8:48:53 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc.;+12, 73, ....carson is the kinder gentler trump)
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To: bert

You better run and hide..........................B^)


34 posted on 10/20/2015 9:10:07 AM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: Red Badger

Coming to a Beijing rotisserie near you.


35 posted on 10/20/2015 3:29:26 PM PDT by DAC21 (.z)
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To: AnAmericanMother; Titan Magroyne; Badeye; SandRat; arbooz; potlatch; afraidfortherepublic; ...
WOOOF!

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36 posted on 10/20/2015 5:28:45 PM PDT by Joe 6-pack (Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.)
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To: DAC21

No MSG!......................


37 posted on 10/21/2015 6:27:22 AM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: Red Badger

“What could possibly go wrong?”

Welcome to ‘The Island of Doctor Moreau’. “Are we not men?”

Now seriously, my great fear of genetic manipulation is completely replacing natural plants and animals with “improved” versions, only to discover too late that there is a serious defect. Too many plants and animals have already gone extinct because of human interference with nature.


38 posted on 10/21/2015 10:42:04 AM PDT by TexasRepublic (Socialism is the gospel of envy and the religion of thieves)
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To: Red Badger; blam
Thanks Red Badger.

39 posted on 10/22/2015 5:19:35 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
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