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World Service,24 Feb 1997,27 mins

The first cloned sheep

Discovery

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Scientists have cloned a lamb using a single cell from a sheep udder. The Roslin Institute has cloned the sheep, the first from an adult cell, rather than an embryonic cell. Also in the programme, why the drugs you take are dependent on where you come from, the 10th anniversary of a very bright light and half-fish/half-fowl.

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