Scientists Accidentally Turn Gene-Edited Hamsters Into Aggressive Bullies - ExtremeTech


5/26/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Adrianna Nine

Knocking out vasopressin expression in hamsters turns the furry little rodents into bullies. Thankfully they lack stingers.

(Photo: Andy Holmes/Unsplash) Sometimes experiments dont go as planned. Case in point: when some scientists set out on making hamsters more peaceful via gene editing, they accidentally made the fuzz… [+2507 chars]

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