Can bioengineering be used to create an all-female breed of chickens?

By Zane Oberholzer
Backed by Geofunda, Zach Mueller, Kaveshin Naidu, Tony, Cienna Rominger, Willem, Keith Guerin, Tessa Alexanian, Brady Pelkey, Kim Dry-Courtois, and 6 other backers
University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa
BiologyEcology
DOI: 10.18258/22225
$3,515
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Funded on 5/04/22
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  • Tony
    TonyBacker
    I am very excited to back this project. I wish you the best.
    Apr 30, 2022
  • Zane Oberholzer
    Zane OberholzerResearcher
    Thank you for your support Tony!
    Apr 30, 2022
  • Cienna Rominger
    Cienna RomingerBacker
    If you would like to read more, Zane covered some additional background info and we did a Q&A here! https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/qbZmWdeRuEiAd2sfg/project-bioengineering-an-all-female-breed-of-chicken-to-end
    Apr 28, 2022
  • Cindy Wu
    Cindy WuBacker
    Excited to see what you find! Thanks for giving me the opportunity to support in a tiny way.
    Apr 08, 2022
  • Zane Oberholzer
    Zane OberholzerResearcher
    Hi Cindy :) And thank you for your support!
    Apr 17, 2022
  • Zane Oberholzer
    Zane OberholzerResearcher
    Dear Kimmie - thank you so much for your contribution!
    Apr 07, 2022
  • Kim Dry-Courtois
    Kim Dry-CourtoisBacker
    All the best Zane. I hope that your fund raising goes well and that you are able to reach your research targets!!
    Apr 07, 2022