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Scientists uncovered the nutrients bees were missing — Colonies surged 15-fold (www.sciencedaily.com)

submitted 5 months ago by Town@lemmy.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Using CRISPR-Cas9, scientists engineered a yeast to produce the nutrient feed. Farmers could have it in two years.

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[–] minorkeys@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Hell they might even genetically engineer them to be dependent on it.

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[–] Arghblarg@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 months ago (1 child)

Jem'Hadar bees, wonderful /s

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[–] Narauko@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

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[–] Regrettable_incident@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago*

I bet the bastards have already wondered

"Hmm, if this works maybe we can do all life on earth next . . ?
"We'll make all the money!"

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