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Spain successfully breeds its first genetically modified sheep: Animals will help research into fertilisation

August 12, 2024 Health and Beauty 0

Spain produces its first genetically modified sheep to learn more about fertilisation in animals and humans

SCIENTISTS have produced Spain’s first genetically modified sheep as part of studies over farm animal reproduction and to use findings to learn more about human fertilisation. The lamb has been named Teodoro by staff at the Spanish National Research Council(CSIC) and the National Institute of Agricultural and Food Research. Research team leader, Pablo Bermejo-Alvarez, said “Genetically modified animal studies are …