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Genetically Modified Trout Grow 20% More Muscle

Terry Bradley, a fisheries and aquaculture expert at the University of Rhode Island, is working with grad students to modify genes in trout to generate 20% more muscle in each fish. The extra muscle is clearly visible in the new trout.

What do you think: Great technological innovation to help feed the world? Or dangerous manipulation of the food chain?

Check out the video on YouTube
Source: Neatorama

Comments

blandnoodles • 03/15/2010
Why mess with something that is perfectly fine, plus it's not like the world's main diet relies on trout...
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