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Links for 2008

This page contains links to pages relevant to students in Zoo 470 for 2008.
Important note: PDFs of copyrighted materials can only be accessed through Learn@UW. Sorry!

Supplemental Readings #1: Cloning
Primate cloned by nuclear transfer
Oregon Heath Sciences Univ. coverage

Claim by Stemagen of cloning a man
BBC coverage
Stemagen web site (buyer beware!)

Cloned animals and food
Reuters video (YouTube)
New York Times article

Hwang's "clones" actually parthenotes
Time magazine

Other miscellaneous cloning news
Glow in the dark cats from Korea (Discovery News)

Other cloning/stem cell news (older; note: Scientific American articles lack graphics)

Cloning animals in the third world (BBC)
Cloning Noah's Ark (Scientific American)
Monkey cloning failures (Sci Am)
Father of the Impossible Children (Antinori bio; Sci Am)
President Bush's statement in 2001 (White House site)
Charles Krauthammer - The Fatal Promise of Cloning (Time)

Charlie Rose Show Interview of Harold Varmus and Rudolf Jaenisch
You'll need to go to the Google Video web site, here.

Supplemental Readings #2: Stem Cells
Induced Pluripotency
New York Times on Yamanaka lab's mouse work
Time magazine on Yamanaka the person
Wisconsin State Journal's coverage of James Thomson's work
New York Times article on Thomson
The Times (London) article on Thomson
Wall Street Journal's coverage (more focus on Yamanaka lab)
CNN's coverage
AP article on Thomson the person

Stems cells from single cell biopsy
Washington Post article

Drosophila Development
FlyMove site (requires Shockwave Plugin)