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Scientists are gene-editing chickens to resist avian flu
(www.motherjones.com)
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this post was submitted on 12 Nov 2023
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For some breeds if you let them live to full adulthood instead of slaughtering them at 6 weeks they can't really walk well. The extra muscle doesn't make them stronger, it just adds so much bulk they can't move it all. It's pretty sad.