Wednesday, February 19, 2020

I Want A Glow In The Dark Kitty


Scientists have discovered how to make glow-in-the-dark cats by inserting the jellyfish genes that create fluorescent proteins into feline eggs. I needed to check that this was real, and apparently it is. What’s more, the end goal in these experiments was to fight feline AIDS, creating glow-in-the-dark cats was a side effect. That might be the greatest sentence I write this year.



2 comments:

Debra She Who Seeks said...

Well, you'd never trip over the cat any more when you get up in the middle of the night to pee.

Count Robot said...

As Debra said, there's an upside