Spinning Gold From Goats
Canadian Biotech Says It's Found a Way to Mass-Produce Spider Silk
By Terence Chea
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, May 31, 2002; Page E01
Spiders and their intricate webs fascinated humans long before the
Hollywood blockbuster Spider-Man. For centuries, people
[The Independent]
Scientists claim their GM chickens will be able to lay life-saving eggs
By Stephen Foley
30 May 2002
American scientists have developed a method of breeding
genetically-modified chickens able to produce insulin and other
life-saving drugs in their eggs.
The work could open the
Naked Chicken Plan May Make Feathers Fly
Mon May 20,12:31 PM ET
By Megan Goldin
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Chickens could fly even faster to the
dinner table if an Israeli geneticist gets his way and develops
the featherless fowl.
Avigdor Cahaner, from Israel's Hebrew University, has crossbred a