NYTIMES (Emily Anthes) - Gene-Editing Technology Offers New Ways to Create the Dogs of Our Dreams
Technologies like CRISPR are giving us new ways to create the dogs of our dreams — and a reason to reckon with our past mistakes.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Scientists create hypoallergenic dog with gene-editing
Kindred Companion Sciences is working to create pets, particularly dogs, free of allergens using a gene-editing technique called CRISPR. CEO Matt Walker joins "Morning in America" to introduce Bailey, a hypoallergenic beagle whose DNA was edited to remove the gene that makes people allergic to dogs. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national weekend morning newscast hosted by Anna Kooiman. Saturday and Sunday starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Dogs genetically engineered to prevent allergies
Matt Walker couldn't pet a dog without sneezing, until he and other scientists used a gene-editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey.
NYTIMES (Jordan Kisner and Sasha Arutyunova) - A Taxidermist Gives Dead Animals a New Life
The creation, care and keeping of creatures is a responsibility the last full-time museum taxidermist in the U.S. takes both seriously and joyfully.
NPR (Ari Daniel) - When a horse whinnies, there's more than meets the ear
A new study finds that horse whinnies are made of both a high and a low frequency, generated by different parts of the vocal tract. The two-tone sound may help horses convey more complex information.
A new study finds that horse whinnies are made of both a high and a low frequency, generated by different parts of the vocal tract. The two-tone sound may help horses convey more complex information.Open