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'Jurassic Park' scientist aims to hatch a dinosaur using DNA from birds
By Ted Thornhill and Zoe Brennan
UPDATED: 06:13 EST, 29 December 2011
...Horner explains that to make a dinosaur, he would start with the genome (the whole hereditary information encoded in the DNA) of an emu.
‘Emus have all the features we need in order to make a Velociraptor-sized dinosaur,’ he says.
‘If I were to make a dinosaur, that is where I’d start.’...
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencet...h-dinosaur-using-DNA-birds.html#ixzz2NhPMzKpM
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Take that emu doubters. When you're taking your grandkids to see the dinosaurs at a Jurassic Park, thank the emus! :snooty:
By Ted Thornhill and Zoe Brennan
UPDATED: 06:13 EST, 29 December 2011
...Horner explains that to make a dinosaur, he would start with the genome (the whole hereditary information encoded in the DNA) of an emu.
‘Emus have all the features we need in order to make a Velociraptor-sized dinosaur,’ he says.
‘If I were to make a dinosaur, that is where I’d start.’...
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencet...h-dinosaur-using-DNA-birds.html#ixzz2NhPMzKpM
Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
Take that emu doubters. When you're taking your grandkids to see the dinosaurs at a Jurassic Park, thank the emus! :snooty:
