Champoloo [he/him]@hexbear.net to Science@hexbear.netEnglish · 28 days agoChinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlightswww.zmescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up158cross-posted to: onehundredninetysix@lemmy.blahaj.zonescience@mander.xyztechnology@lemmit.online
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minus-squareJabril [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·28 days agoPretty old news, these were some of the first experiments with gene editing being done quite awhile ago, maybe over a decade. They’ve even made glowing animals with the same techniques although those are not publicly available for purchase
minus-squareAlmightyDoorman@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 days agoI think they are based on GFP but there is https://www.glofish.com/
Pretty old news, these were some of the first experiments with gene editing being done quite awhile ago, maybe over a decade. They’ve even made glowing animals with the same techniques although those are not publicly available for purchase
I think they are based on GFP but there is https://www.glofish.com/