The man responsible for creating the most famous sheep in the world wants to use similar cloning techniques to establish a “Noah’s ark” of cells in order to save the world’s animals from extinction.
Exactly 20 years ago this week a team of researchers led by Sir Ian Wilmut successfully cloned Dolly the sheep — the first mammal ever grown in a lab.
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Produce Woolly Mammoth Stem Cells, Says Creator of Dolly the Sheep
Sir Ian Wilmut proposes an alternative method as a possible means of creating a mammoth–or a hybrid. Such research could lead to major biological discoveries and advances.