Genetically Altered Muscles Edit
Real-Life Mighty Mouse

Se-Jin Lee, MD, PhD and colleagues at the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at John Hopkins University have created freakishly strong mice. The scientists first blocked the protein myostatin, then overproduced the protein follistatin to produce a mouse with four times the muscle mass of normal mice. The de-skinned photos seen here show the small vs. the large mouse. I foresee a military line of super-human mutant-soldiers in our future…