{"id":88733,"date":"2019-03-17T11:23:14","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T18:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/biologists-just-created-a-mutant-fly-with-140-million-year-old-genes"},"modified":"2019-03-17T11:23:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-17T18:23:14","slug":"biologists-just-created-a-mutant-fly-with-140-million-year-old-genes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/biologists-just-created-a-mutant-fly-with-140-million-year-old-genes","title":{"rendered":"Biologists Just Created a Mutant Fly with 140-Million-Year-Old Genes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/biologists-just-created-a-mutant-fly-with-140-million-year-old-genes2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It totally sounds like a mash-up of two of Jeff Goldblum\u2019s best movies, The Fly and Jurassic Park, but scientists at New York University and the University of Chicago really have created mutant fruit flies carrying reconstructed genes from 140 million years ago. Here\u2019s why.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/cool-tech\/fly-reconstructed-genes-140-million-years-ago\/\">https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/cool-tech\/fly-reconstructed-ge...years-ago\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It totally sounds like a mash-up of two of Jeff Goldblum\u2019s best movies, The Fly and Jurassic Park, but scientists at New York University and the University of Chicago really have created mutant fruit flies carrying reconstructed genes from 140 million years ago. Here\u2019s why.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88733","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\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}