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The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced that it will start testing racehorses for gene doping, following a 2 million pound ($2.59 million) investment in research. Gene doping involves manipulating a horse's DNA to enhance athletic performance or aid recovery, and the BHA stated that it aims to safeguard the welfare of its horses, recognizing the potential risks posed by technological advancements in genetic manipulation.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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