Scientists Upload a Galloping Horse GIF Into Bacteria With Crispr

Published: July 14, 2017, 8:12 a.m.

E. coli might best be known for giving street food connoisseurs occasional bouts of gastric regret. But the humble microbial workhorse, with its easy-to-edit genome, has given humankind so much more\u2014insulin, antibiotics, cancer drugs, biofuels, synthetic rubber, and now: a place to keep your selfies safe for the next millennium.