Friday, January 14, 2011

Bring Back the Mammoth

The new procedure allowed for successful cloning of a frozen mouse ... so there is a way to go.

Mammoth could be brought back to life | News.com.au

Akira Iritani, a professor at Kyoto University, said the same technique could be used to resurrect the woolly mammoth, which died out about 5000 years ago.

"Now the technical problems have been overcome, all we need is a good sample of soft tissue from a frozen mammoth," he said.

 

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