Scientists Are Gene-Editing Chickens to Resist Avian Flu

This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. This month, the Cambodian government reported that two people there died of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1 bird flu, after being exposed to infected poultry. For people, the risk of getting infected is low, but outbreaks in animals have been […]