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Cloning Research Produces Flourescent Green Rabbits (video)
HONOULU —Scientists are going gaga for green. It's their new favorite color.
A team of University of Hawaii and Turkish researchers have successfully produced a litter of fluorescent green rabbits, which may lead to a new way to produce medicines.
It's a medical breakthrough that has scientists "hopping" with excitement.
A herd of rabbits was born last week in Istanbul, Turkey. In normal lighting, they look just like their white rabbit siblings. But when exposed to black light, the pair of transgenic bunnies glow a bright shade of green.
"We put eight eggs, eight babies were born, two were transgenic. 25 percent efficiency. Not bad," said Dr. Stefen Moisyadi, Associate Professor at the UH Institute for Biogenesis Research.
Read more: http://www.kitv.com/news/hawaii/cloning-research-produces-fluorescent-green-rabbits/-/8905354/21397088/-/x1i2bx/-/index.html#ixzz2byEarHmB
A team of University of Hawaii and Turkish researchers have successfully produced a litter of fluorescent green rabbits, which may lead to a new way to produce medicines.
It's a medical breakthrough that has scientists "hopping" with excitement.
A herd of rabbits was born last week in Istanbul, Turkey. In normal lighting, they look just like their white rabbit siblings. But when exposed to black light, the pair of transgenic bunnies glow a bright shade of green.
"We put eight eggs, eight babies were born, two were transgenic. 25 percent efficiency. Not bad," said Dr. Stefen Moisyadi, Associate Professor at the UH Institute for Biogenesis Research.
Read more: http://www.kitv.com/news/hawaii/cloning-research-produces-fluorescent-green-rabbits/-/8905354/21397088/-/x1i2bx/-/index.html#ixzz2byEarHmB
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