Scientist who created Dolly the sheep dies aged 79
The University of Edinburgh announced that Professor Sir Ian Wilmut had passed away five years after he revealed that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
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The University of Edinburgh announced that Professor Sir Ian Wilmut had passed away five years after he revealed that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
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.
The British scientist who oversaw the team that successfully cloned Dolly the sheep has passed away at the age of 79, as per his old institution.Ian Wilmut, who revealed in 2018 that he had been...
Sir Ian Wilmut was key to the successful creation of Dolly, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell, in 1996.
Sir Ian Wilmut, a “titan of the scientific world” who led the team that cloned Dolly the sheep, has died aged 79.Diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease five years a