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minus-squareTrackinDaKraken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoIf genetic engineering could do one thing for us…
minus-squareFredselfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoI’m sure there is a good reason they should smell bad? Changing that might be definitely one of those things scientists could, but shouldn’t change.
minus-squareTrackinDaKraken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 days agoProbably just a result of fermentation. It hasn’t been selected against because it’s not a problem. I don’t see how genetically engineering humans for farts that smell like baking bread would be a problem for modern humans, do you?
minus-squareFredselfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoI could think of somethings but don’t want to. I am pretty sure nature wants us to associate that smell to bad for a reason.
If genetic engineering could do one thing for us…
I’m sure there is a good reason they should smell bad? Changing that might be definitely one of those things scientists could, but shouldn’t change.
You could get sick from unmasked farts.
Probably just a result of fermentation. It hasn’t been selected against because it’s not a problem.
I don’t see how genetically engineering humans for farts that smell like baking bread would be a problem for modern humans, do you?
I could think of somethings but don’t want to. I am pretty sure nature wants us to associate that smell to bad for a reason.