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loading="lazy" fetchpriority="auto" alt="This fluorescence image shows chloroplasts (magenta colored) successfully incorporated into the hamster cells, with other features of the animal cell also highlighted (nuclei in light blue and organelles in yellow-green)." /> </div> </a> <div class="post-content relative text-left"> <div class="post-tax-badges flex gap-2 items-center border-white pb-3" > <span class="cat-name-badge font-tertiary font-semibold text-sm text-accent-900 leading-extra-tight">Animals</span> </div> <a class="card-post-title-link" href="https://www.popsci.com/science/hamster-plant-cell/"> <h3 class="card-post-title font-primary font-bold text-base lg:text-xl text-secondary-900 leading-tight"> <span class="mobile lg:hidden hover-link"> Bioengineers made mutant, solar-powered hamster cells </span> <span class="desktop hidden lg:inline-block hover-link">Bioengineers made mutant, solar-powered hamster cells</span> </h3> </a> <p class="card-post-byline font-secondary 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