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How Humans Broke Man’s Best Friend - The Downside of Dog Breeding

The pug’s flat face and tight, corkscrew tail didn’t appear by accident; we engineered them. That “baby-faced” muzzle crushes ...

How Generations of Selective Breeding Created Miserable Chickens

Aviagen and Cobb raise a small number of purebred chickens, then cross and recross their bloodlines for three generations. Among the traits the producers want is a low feed-conversion ratio—a measure ...
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Working vs. Show Dogs: Breeding for Health in Border Collies

Explore the intriguing world of Border Collies as we delve into the differences between working and show dogs. This video ...

Selectively breeding next generation of cows to burp 40% less methane could reduce global warming

The next generation of cows could emit significantly less methane within 20 years, offering a potential boost in the fight ...
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Genetic breeding and molecular marker-assisted selective breeding of largemouth bass / Bai Junjie and Li Shengjie

FISH copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Purchased from the Bruce Collette Endowment for the Fishes Collection. Genetic Breeding and Molecular Marker-Assisted Selective Breeding of ...
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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Announces Selective Breeding Advancement, Significantly Increasing Both Spider Silk Production Throughput and Hybrid Vigor

Over the past two years, Kraig Labs has used selective breeding to create more advanced parental strains with the goal of increasing hybrid vigor to further increase shell weight. One of these new ...
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We’ve bred corals to better tolerate lethal heatwaves, but rapid climate action is still needed to save reefs

Liam Lachs received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council ONE Planet Doctoral Training Partnership (NE/S007512/1). James Guest received funding from European Research Council Horizon ...