November 5, 2007 Super-buff cattle may hold key to treating muscular diseases Cambridge biotech trying to mimic breed’s genetics Stephen Heuser, Globe Staff The Boston Globe Cambridge, MA – July 16, 2007 CAMBRIDGE — When John Knopf walks into a meeting and wants to blow people’s minds, he just pulls out a pic­ture of a cow. It’s clearly not a normal animal. The massive white bull nearly explodes with muscles, a Mr. Olympia with hooves. The breed, a Belgian blue, is a genetic freak. View the full article News Main Menu