India's First Gene-Edited Sheep Thrives
Update: 2025-12-27
Description
Tarmeem, Indias first gene-edited sheep, celebrates her first birthday, showcasing the potential of CRISPR technology. Born with the myostatin gene removed, shes healthier and meatier than her non-edited twin. This breakthrough could boost Kashmirs mutton production, addressing land and water shortages. Gene editing, a Nobel Prize-winning innovation, is transforming global farming, with India joining the ranks of countries approving edited animals and crops for food. Tarmeems long-term health and scalability are next on the agenda, potentially revolutionizing meat production in the Kashmir Valley.
The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Comments
In Channel
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States00:00
00:00
x
