| 1. | Wilmut had been asked last fall to talk at the conference.
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| 2. | Wilmut confirmed that he did not intend to replicate his experiment.
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| 3. | The Japanese scientists used generally the same method pioneered by Wilmut.
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| 4. | Dr . Ian Wilmut made 277 attempts before having any success.
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| 5. | And Wilmut's paper, Silver noted, was utterly utilitarian.
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| 6. | But it was the rumor of the unpublished work that captivated Wilmut.
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| 7. | Wilmut said defective human births could result from such experiments.
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| 8. | Wilmut noted that he did not endorse the actual duplication of humans.
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| 9. | But Wilmut's discovery hinged on purely pragmatic interests.
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| 10. | "It surely must be possible, " said Wilmut.
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