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Zebrafish- small, fast-growing creatures who share many of the same genes as humans- are instrumental to many biologists, who find them uniquely well suited for studying a wide range of questions, from how organisms develop to how the nervous system drives behavior.
With a new technology developed by University of Utah Health scientists called MIC-Drop, the zebrafish could be more powerful for large-scale genetic studies.