AI6YR BenGuardian, July 24, 2024: Australian scientists genetically engineer common fly species to eat more of humanity’s waste
Black soldier flies could help cut planet-warming methane produced when organic waste breaks down, Macquarie University team says
Put on mad scientist costume:
BWAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!
(sorry, this is very topical to my toots).
Jorge StolfiI recall a documentary that begins with the US Department of Agriculture developing an enhanced variety of tomatoes that unfortunately manage to escape from the research centre after trampling down the fence.
teledyn 𓂀Yes, it was brutal
https://youtu.be/txfdGlxEsG8?si=fhU_nTrM2-g5V4bs
Dave Spector@ai6yr it’s only a matter of time until someone genetically engineers them to eat not just human garbage… but humans.
Then we’ll all be LARPing the 4th season of West World.
@Dhmspector I'm pretty sure they would eat a dead human, given the chance, based on how they devoured a BBQ chicken carcass here the other day in less than 4 hours 😬
M.S. Bellows, Jr.@Dhmspector @ai6yr You say that like it's a bad thing.
Laukidh@ai6yr that’s some weird science