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Goat kids can develop accents

Goat kids can develop accents | Science News | Scoop.it
The ability to change vocal sounds (vocal plasticity) and develop an accent is potentially far more widespread in mammals than previously believed, according to new research on goats from Queen Mary, University of London.
Lindsey :3's comment, April 26, 2013 3:46 PM
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Synthetic biology and the rise of the 'spider-goats'

Synthetic biology and the rise of the 'spider-goats' | Science News | Scoop.it
Horizon presenter Adam Rutherford looks at the advances in synthetic biology and genetic engineering that have resulted in, among other things, computer-made life forms and cancer assassin cells...
Josh COok's curator insight, November 13, 2014 10:29 AM

This is absolutely amazing.  Having goats that make silk that we can use as a product for many things including medicine is remarkable.  If we do this with other animals, who knows what we could get animals to make that we can harvest and use.