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Semos
Semos was a nine-year-old male rhesus macaque residing at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. In 2007, scientists led by Shoukhrat Mitalipov successfully utilized Semos's skin cells to create cloned embryonic stem cells. This marked the first time primate embryonic stem cells were extracted from a cloned monkey embryo, representing a significant milestone in stem cell research.
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Imo
Imo was a female Japanese macaque living on the island of Kōjima, Japan, whose behavior became a foundational case study in cultural transmission among non-human animals. In 1953, primatologists observed her washing sweet potatoes in a river to remove sand before eating them, a technique she spontaneously invented. This novel behavior was subsequently adopted by other members of her troop, demonst...
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