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USDA says OK to genetically modified mushrooms that don’t bruise or turn brown

A genetically modified mushroom made with CRISPR gene-editing technology has received the USDA green light. It’s the first CRISPR-edited GMO to get this treatment from federal regulatory bodies, and it won’t need any regulation approval to make it to market.

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In the not-so-distant future, humans could get heart transplants from genetically engineered pigs

Pig organs may soon extend the lives of people waiting for human organ donors. Experimenters keep hearts from genetically engineered pigs alive in baboon abdomens for more than two years, paving the way for more cross-species transplants.

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