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Cow genome 'to transform farming'
Ashton Black wrote:"Dogma is the enemy, not religion, per se. Rationality, genuine empathy and intellectual integrity are anathema to dogma."
Vegi-Beef. (Tomato crossed with a cow mustle cell. Grown in a tank.)Animavore wrote:Maybe they'll be able to make burgers out of stem cells and less cows would have to die needlessly every year.
Ashton Black wrote:"Dogma is the enemy, not religion, per se. Rationality, genuine empathy and intellectual integrity are anathema to dogma."
Very interesting, thanks.Xamonas Chegwé wrote:There is a lot of interest in the kangaroo's digestive tract as well. They eat comparable amounts of vegetation to sheep but produce hardly any methane. There is research into their stomach bacteria and digestive tracts going on, as well as a movement in Australia to farm them in preference to sheep.
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