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The British scientist who led the team that created Dolly the sheep, a breakthrough in cloning, has died at the age of 79, his former university said on Monday.
A scientist who led the team that created Dolly the sheep
Professor Sir Ian Wilmut was part of a team at the Roslin Institute at the University of Edinburgh which successfully cloned Dolly the sheep in 1996. She was announced to the world in 1997 and was the first time a mammal was cloned from an adult cell, transforming scientific thinking.
‘Titan of the scientific world’ led team that cloned first mammal from an adult cell at Edinburgh in 1996
