Ian Wilmut, Scientist Behind Dolly the Cloned Sheep, Is Dead at 79

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By BeauHDSep 14, 2023, 6:00 am170 pts
Ian Wilmut, the British scientist who led the project that cloned a mammal for the first time, Dolly the sheep, died on Sunday at the age of 79. The Roslin Institute, a research center near Edinburgh where Dr. Wilmut had worked for decades, said in a statement that the cause was complications of Parkinson's…

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