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Those neon fish were made with jellyfish proteins
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Those ridiculously vibrant tetras at the pet store are not the product of selective breeding. Scientists injected the embryos of common fish with the natural fluorescent proteins extracted from jellyfish and sea anemones. Originally designed to help detect aquatic pollution, these genetically scrambled creatures are now mass-produced purely to add a neon aesthetic to your living room.
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