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General Category => GMO/Monsanto => Topic started by: Mark on January 15, 2011, 05:12:47 pm



Title: Scientists create GM 'superchicken' that doesn't spread bird flu...
Post by: Mark on January 15, 2011, 05:12:47 pm
A genetically modified 'superchicken' that doesn't spread deadly bird flu has been developed by scientists.

The bird is intended to prevent the outbreaks of avian influenza which lead to millions of birds being culled.

It could also stop new strains of flu mutating in domestic fowl and spreading to people, leading to killer worldwide pandemics.

The British team behind the GM chicken say it is 'inconceivable' that its meat or eggs could be harmful. However, it will need rigorous safety checks before it could go into the food chain, they said.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1346896/Scientists-create-GM-superchicken-doesn-t-spread-bird-flu.html#ixzz1B9H4BSBn