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Scientists Can Now Copy Animals to Save Them From Extinction!

Photo: National Cancer Institute / Unsplash
Scientists have figured out how to make exact copies of animals using special cloning technology [creating a genetic copy of a living thing]. This amazing skill could help save endangered animals that are running out of time, and it could even help us create special bacteria [tiny living things you can't see] to help sick people get better. Imagine bringing back animals we thought were gone forever!
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