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==== [[Media:De-extinction_Pre-Discussion_Questions.pdf| Download Pre-Discussion Questions (PDF)]] ====
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[[File:Dolly.jpg|380px|thumb|right|Taxidermied remains of Dolly, the first cloned mammal. ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/aur2899/5757941599/ Image source])]]
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== Required Reading/Viewing ==
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<biblio>
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#Brand2013  [http://www.ted.com/talks/stewart_brand_the_dawn_of_de_extinction_are_you_ready.html Stewart Brand TED Talk] (Feb 2013) "The dawn of de-extinction. Are you ready?" (20 min)
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#Zimmer2013 Carl Zimmer. (April 2013) "Bringing Them Back to Life" ''National Geographic''. [http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/04/125-species-revival/zimmer-text Article Link]
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// Also read the [http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/04/125-species-revival/zimmer-text "Your de-extinction questions answered"]. <br> There are a host of related articles and videos linked from the [http://www.nationalgeographic.com/deextinction/ National Geographic De-extinction page].
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#LongNow [http://longnow.org/revive/candidates/ The Long Now Foundation: Revive & Restore]
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// See especially the links under "Candidates".
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</biblio>
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== Additional Resources ==

Revision as of 19:25, 4 November 2013

Download Pre-Discussion Questions (PDF)

Taxidermied remains of Dolly, the first cloned mammal. (Image source)

Required Reading/Viewing

  1. Stewart Brand TED Talk (Feb 2013) "The dawn of de-extinction. Are you ready?" (20 min) [Brand2013]
  2. Carl Zimmer. (April 2013) "Bringing Them Back to Life" National Geographic. Article Link [Zimmer2013]
    Also read the "Your de-extinction questions answered".
    There are a host of related articles and videos linked from the National Geographic De-extinction page.
  3. The Long Now Foundation: Revive & Restore [LongNow]
    See especially the links under "Candidates".

Additional Resources