{"id":26690,"date":"2016-06-09T11:06:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T18:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/want-to-stay-healthy-youa%c2%80%c2%99ll-need-to-become-a-human-animal-hybrid"},"modified":"2017-04-24T20:35:58","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T03:35:58","slug":"want-to-stay-healthy-youa%c2%80%c2%99ll-need-to-become-a-human-animal-hybrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/want-to-stay-healthy-youa%c2%80%c2%99ll-need-to-become-a-human-animal-hybrid","title":{"rendered":"Want To Stay Healthy? You\u2019ll Need To Become A Human-Animal Hybrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/want-to-stay-healthy-youac280c299ll-need-to-become-a-human-animal-hybrid.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No thanks.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Biologists have been mixing the DNA of different animals since the 1970s, but the idea of injecting the genes of animals into humans remains taboo. Called transgenics, it\u2019s a practice that could cure illness in the future \u2014 and eventually reshape our species. Here\u2019s what you need to know about it.<\/p>\n<p>Illustration by Jim Cooke.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmodo.com.au\/2016\/06\/want-to-stay-healthy-youll-need-to-become-a-human-animal-hybrid\/\">http:\/\/www.gizmodo.com.au\/2016\/06\/want-to-stay-healthy-youll...al-hybrid\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No thanks. Biologists have been mixing the DNA of different animals since the 1970s, but the idea of injecting the genes of animals into humans remains taboo. Called transgenics, it\u2019s a practice that could cure illness in the future \u2014 and eventually reshape our species. Here\u2019s what you need to know about it. Illustration by [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26690"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50292,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26690\/revisions\/50292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}