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Lamb Clone/Asteroid Evidence

Scientists in Scotland stunned the world this week with the announcement that they created a lamb from the DNA of an adult sheep. In this hour of Science Friday, we'll look at some of the latest science news, including the science that led to the lamb clone and the latest evidence that an asteroid caused the mass extinction on our planet 65 million years ago.

Guests:
Grahame Bulfield
Director, The Roslin Institute
Edinburgh, Scotland

Paul Raeburn
Senior Editor for Science and Technology
Business Week
New York, New York

Richard Norris
Research Scientist
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole, MA

Peter Schultz
Professor of Geology
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

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