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HEALTH / SCIENCE: Genetically modified chickens lay cancer-fighting eggs

Scientists at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh have created a breed of genetically modified chickens capable of laying eggs containing cancer-fighting drugs. They've developed birds that when given special feed, can produce high concentrations of potentially life-saving proteins. Shows scientists examining chicken eggs in Roslin Institute laboratory, genetically modified eggs and chickens

ITN Source | January 15, 2007Watch more videos from ITN Source

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