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Glowing Chinese Pig Passes Traits to Young

porkpickle writes A 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, a Chinese university reported."

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  1. Re:Glow in the dark bacon? by the_humeister · · Score: 3, Informative

    Not if you cook the meat. Cooking temperatures generally denature protein and render them without function, unless they're prions...