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At this point, I'm surprised by the fact that we haven't bred a superior race of Mice that glow in the dark and live forever.
by RationPhantoms 3y ago
At this point, I'm surprised by the fact that we haven't bred a superior race of Mice that glow in the dark and live forever.
- ben_w 3y agoWe haven't?
- kuroguro 3y agoI think we have the glowing part https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/1997/lab-mice-glow-when-genes-turn-on.html https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/1997/lab-mice-glow-wh...
- Dig1t 3y agoI think Bezos has some in a cage on his nightstand.
- candiddevmike 3y agoHearing from a geneticists about how they can basically "order" custom mice from some kind of demonic device that will perfect breed a mice with their exact specs (including having fun things like cancer) was terrifying. Something like this kind of: https://www.jax.org/jax-mice-and-services/custom-model-generation https://www.jax.org/jax-mice-and-services/custom-model-gener...
- seydor 3y agoi m sure they have made glowing mice, but they won't live forever if cats can find them so easily at night.
- RobotToaster 3y agoGee Brain, what are we gonna do tonight?
- ssharp 3y agoI mean we've cured a lot of types of cancer in mice, have reversed aging, etc. Are there actually research groups throwing the kitchen sink at mice and seeing how long they can make them live?