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Flying Squid@mander.xyz to Biology@mander.xyz · 2 years ago

Scientists genetically modify trees to produce more sustainable wood

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Scientists genetically modify trees to produce more sustainable wood

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Flying Squid@mander.xyz to Biology@mander.xyz · 2 years ago
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Scientists have turned to CRISPR editing to design wood with lignin that is more suitable for fiber production.
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    Bamboo is a type of giant grass that isn’t composed quite the same way as regular wood.

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      2 years ago

      Bummer.

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