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Retro
Retro is a rhesus macaque monkey born in July 2020 who was announced by Chinese researchers in early 2024 as the first healthy cloned rhesus macaque to survive to adulthood. Retro was created using somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), the same technique used to clone Dolly the sheep. The research team, led by scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai, modified the technique by cul...
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Tetra
Born in 1999 at the Oregon primate research center now known as the Oregon National Primate Research Center, Tetra was a female rhesus macaque produced through embryo splitting. Also called artificial twinning, this method separates an early embryo into parts that can continue developing independently. It differs from somatic cell nuclear transfer, the technique associated with Dolly the sheep, wh...
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