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Cloning, or the Art of Making copies... More and More Defective

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A 20-year Japanese study has just showered the hopes of cloning. By cloned a line of mice over 58 generations, scientists have discovered an impassable limit: the accumulation of genetic mutations leads to a fatal " mutational collapse". This discovery proves that asexual reproduction cannot maintain a species of mammal in the long term.
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Cloning, or the Art of Making copies... More and More Defective

A 20-year Japanese study has just showered the hopes of cloning. By cloned a line of mice over 58 generations, scientists have discovered an impassable limit: the accumulation of genetic mutations leads to a fatal " mutational collapse". This discovery proves that asexual reproduction cannot maintain a species of mammal in the long term.

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Génération-NT broke the news in on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
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