Birds resistant to avian flu

* Research shows birds with small alterations to one gene are highly resistant to avian flu.* They are not totally resistant, but maybe could lead with further research to a variety that would be,

I think sort of genetic engineering would be beneficial, in and of itself. But if it is patented, it could put all chicken farming, for practical purposes, under the control and power of the patent holder. We should not allow such patents.

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