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Herman, the world's first genetically engineered bull, has dodged death a second time. This time a funeral insurance company has offered to save his transgenic hide.
Herman was created in 1990 by Pharming, a Dutch biotech company that hoped his female descendants would produce an antibacterial protein called lactoferrin in their milk. The experiment was abandoned in the mid1990s, and under Dutch law Herman and his transgenic offspring were...