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Identify one reason a person would think modifying goat genes for the production of a human drug could be a bad idea.

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Scientists engineered goats whose milk could save thousands of poor children’s lives. The world wasn’t ready.

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Top: Researchers have genetically engineered goats that produce an antimicrobial enzyme in their milk. Without regulatory approval, however, they’re just goats. Visual: John Decker for Undark

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