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ERIC Number: EJ369175
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Harvard U. Receives First U.S. Patent Issued on Animals.
Wheeler, David L.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n32 pA1,8 Apr 20 1988
A patent awarded to Harvard University for the genetic alteration of mice in cancer research is the first ever issued on an animal, at the same time that legislation putting a moratorium on animal patents is pending in Congress. (MSE)
Descriptors: Animals, Genetic Engineering, Higher Education, Legal Problems, Oncology, Patents, Private Colleges, Research Projects
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Harvard University MA