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October 30, 2003The scientists who produced the world’s first clone born to the horse family won the trifecta Sunday with the successful birth of a third cloned mule foal.
Second Equine Clone Born
October 30, 2003The same research team that produced the world’s first cloned member of the horse family, a mule, has repeated its success with the early morning birth of “Utah Pioneer”
Kenneth White Biographical Information
October 30, 2003In the final weeks of completing his bachelor’s degree in the late 1970s, Kenneth White learned about embryo transfer techniques that were then the newest, cutting-edge of animal reproductive science. He was hooked. Now, some 24 years later
To Clone a Mule: History Offers Mixed Messages
October 30, 2003For a mule, the only option for reproduction is cloning. A mule is the sterile hybrid that results from the crossing of a horse and donkey.
First Mule Cloned
October 30, 2003A University of Idaho-Utah State University research team was the first worldwide to clone a member of the horse family, a mule, according to a paper published online by the journal Science.
The Basics of Cloning
October 30, 2003Cloning has occurred in nature for billions of years in plants and some animals. Cloning is asexually producing offspring that are genetically identical to a parent plant or animal. For example
Mule Racing Enthusiast Played Major Role in Research
October 28, 2003Don Jacklin is a businessman with a passion for mule racing. His best racer, Taz, inspires
USU Scientists clone a mule
May 30, 2003TV coverage on (KUTV 2 News, KSL 5 News)
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