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By targeting a single gene, scientists successfully turned chickens’ feet from scaly to feathery.

A company called Kera Protein Ltd is transforming discarded chicken feathers into gourmet-style dishes with a London-based Thai supper club, showcased in a six-course tasting menu.

Chicken feathers are a major source of food industry waste, but their keratin may be an alternative to hydrogen fuel cells' 'forever chemicals.' By Andrew Paul Published Oct 24, 2023 10:10 AM EDT ...

Each year, some 40 million tonnes of chicken feathers are incinerated. This not only releases large amounts of CO 2, but also produces toxic gases such as sulphur dioxide. Researchers at ETH Zurich ...

By tweaking a specific gene, scientists have discovered a way to permanently transform the scales on a chicken's feet into feathers. The results provide new insight into the bird's evolutionary ...