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The parents engineered in Dec 2006,


When lit up in the dark, the pigs glow green

In daylight, their eyes and skin are green-tinged
 
2 of the 11 pigs borned are flourescented,
 

researcher holds up two piglets born from a cloned pig under ultraviolet light to show the fluorescent green glow from their snout, trotters, and tongue at the Northeast Agricultural University in Harbin, northeastern China' Heilongjiang province, Monday, Jan 7, 2008. The cloned pig whose genes were altered to make it glow fluorescent green has passed on the trait to its young, a development that could lead to the future breeding of pigs for human transplant organs, the university reported.


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not as cool as the glowing cats.



Those are some really useful pigs! The Germans should have had those to traverse minefields at night instead of the "ordinary" ones. Fireworks, and lifesaver all in one!



Are there glowing cats? Pics please.




Flow -"The important is to pwn other ppl"

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So, anyone thinks this is cool? This is sickening me to no end. Trust me, if I ever get to meet such a "scientist" (this doesn't have a fucking thing to do with science) on the street, I will make sure he wished he's never been born. Fuckers.



delete please. browser was screwing with me.



Flow said:
Are there glowing cats? Pics please.

effort isn't my strong suit so he's the first link i could find.

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/12/13/514602.aspx