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a fourth generation cloned pig was born. Showing that it is possible to clone from other clones.
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John Gurdon clones the first frog by transplanting the intestinal cell of a tadpole into an enucleated frog egg. He later shows that transplanted nuclei revert to an embryonic state.
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Louise brown the first baby via in vitro fertilization is born. In vitro means in glass making Lousie the first baby born via gentic engeneering. In-vitro babies are also referred to as test tube babies
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The United States supreme court rules that genetically created bacterium can be patented. This opens up the door for tons of scientists to create new and improved processes for cloning.
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Dr. Ian Wilmut create the worlds first clone from adult cells, a sheep named Dolley. At the age of 6, Dolly is euthanized when veterinarians discover she has progressive lung disease. Research suggests that she may have been susceptible to premature aging.
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Dr Ian Wilmut create the first cloned sheep (named polly) with a human cell in every gene is its body.
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Japanese scientists create clone a baby bull from a bull that was cloned itself the first instance of recloning
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California becomes the first state to legalize the cloning of human embryos.
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Scientests use advanced cell biotechnoly to succsefully clone human embryos for the first time.
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South Korea clones the first dog named snuppy, dogs are known to be one of the hardest animals to clone
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the pyrenean ibex was the first extinct animal to be cloned back to life; the clone lived for seven minutes before dying of lung defects.
