Green fluorescent pigs
Image from BBC NewsThe green fluorescent protein (obtained from a jelly fish) strikes again... this time in pigs. This is not an attempt to improve the culinary experience when you eat spam (though it'll be quite cool) but now we have the option of using the transgenic pig's cells for research such as stem cell studies.
For the full article - Taiwan breeds green-glowing pigs
posted by chengpuay at 9:48:00 PM
2 Comments:
oh man. so cool!! glowing pigs! i want to become a farmer and rear some now. =p
what?! you're nuts. i want to be a farmer badly but i will never ever torture lives of pigs that way. it's so freaky! i pity the pigs.
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