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The US has approved CRISPR pigs for food - TECHTELEGRAPH

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What’s certain is that the pig project was technically impressive and scientifically clever. Genus edited pig embryos to remove the receptor that the PRRS virus uses to enter cells. No receptor means no infection. According to Matt Culbertson, chief operating office of the Pig Improvement Company, a Genus subsidiary, the pigs appear entirely immune to more than 99% of the known versions of the PRRS virus, although there is one rare subtype that …
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TECHTELEGRAPH broke the news in on Friday, May 23, 2025.
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