Wilmut
ˈwɪlmət
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Wilmut
English geneticist who succeeded in cloning a sheep from a cell from an adult ewe (born in 1944)
Usage in the news
Biologist Ian Wilmut on his hopes for science over the next 30 years. discovermagazine.com
IF Dr Ian Wilmut of Scotland had been an American researcher trying to get a Federal grant to clone a sheep, a feat he announced on Saturday, the request would not have been approved, experts in the United States say. nytimes.com
"This experiment made people think very differently about biology," Dr Wilmut said. nytimes.com