14-Jul-2010, 09:50 PM
It's a question that has plagued man for centuries: Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
Well, scientists in England say they've found the answer: The chicken!
Researchers wrote in a recently published report that it all comes down to one protein - ovocledidin-17 - which helps in the formation of the egg's hard shell.
This essential ingredient in the formation of the egg can only be produced inside a chicken, scientists from universities in Sheffield and Warwick concluded.
Daily News
Well, scientists in England say they've found the answer: The chicken!
Researchers wrote in a recently published report that it all comes down to one protein - ovocledidin-17 - which helps in the formation of the egg's hard shell.
This essential ingredient in the formation of the egg can only be produced inside a chicken, scientists from universities in Sheffield and Warwick concluded.
Daily News
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