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Siberian DNA discovery boosts Mammoth cloning projects

• Terrence Aym
The quest to resurrect extinct animals, specifically the woolly mammoth, received a huge boost with the recent discovery of pristine mammoth DNA deep in the desolate province of Yakutia located in northeastern Siberia. Scientists from Russia's North-Eastern Federal University confirm that frozen mammoth flesh appears to contain living cells.

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