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The first genetically altered squid is here. NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce explains how this breakthrough was made and why it's a game changer for scientists who study these critters.
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The first genetically altered squid is here. NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce explains how this breakthrough was made and why it's a game changer for scientists who study these critters. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy PolicyRead More

The first genetically altered squid is here. NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce explains how this breakthrough was made and why it's a game changer for scientists who study these critters. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy