Scientists Need More Cat DNA, and Lil Bub is Here to Help

Scientists Need More Cat DNA, and Lil Bub is Here to Help

Like most people, Daniel Ibrahim remembers exactly where he was the first time he came across a tiny, bug-eyed, toothless, limp-tongued cat called Lil Bub, the internet-breaking Queen of Cute. It was September 2014, during a mild night in Berlin, when the molecular geneticist found himself watching a Vice documentary on social media-famous felines by …