Pluckless featherless chickens touted by Israeli geneticist
Avigdor Cahaner of Hebrew University develops featherless chickens by crossing standard boilers with a naked neck gene to cool birds in hot climates. He warns cold climates pose risks, and notes potential impacts on chicken meat and wing markets, imagining cloned wings as a future product.
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Youth Initiative Drives Bike Repair Shop In Tisdale
Transportation Salvation opens in Tisdale staffed by students from the local school. The shop repairs bikes using confiscated units from RCMP, training students in repair and business while serving the community. In Swan Valley, four Grade 12 students design biodiesel from used canola oil as part of youth projects.
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Biodiesel Tests Spark University Challenge Youths Win
Three Wetaskiwin Grade 10 students earned third place in a University of Alberta biotechnology challenge for their diabetes research. Mentored by university staff, they spent four hours weekly learning gene splicing, gaining hands on experience in a field far beyond their years. The team pursued biodiesel prep and engine testing as part of experimental science education.
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