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DNA from dinosaur age cloned shocks scientists
Scientists report extracting and cloning DNA from an insect preserved in amber dating 120 to 135 million years ago near Jezzine and Dar al Baida in Lebanon. The find, led by Poinar, Cano, and colleagues, marks a major step in molecular paleontology though only a fragment was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Crichton
Nature
Lebanon
George Poinar, Jr
University of California-Berkeley
Crichton
Keith Thomson
Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia
Ins
Costa Rica
California-Berkeley
Africa
Siberia
Poinar
Raul Cano
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Cano
Jezzine
Dar al-Baida
Peter Dodson
University of Pennsylvania
Day
Spinosaurus