Kaguya the mouse

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22 minutes
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A white lab mouse held in a scientist’s gloved hand
Sources
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  2. Philip Leighton, Shirley Tilghman and colleagues, Princeton University, Nature, 1995
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  4. Yayoi Obata, Tomohiro Kono and colleagues, Development, 1998
  5. Manabu Kawahara, Tomohiro Kono and colleagues, Nature Biotechnology, 2007
  6. Yanchang Wei, Cai-Rong Yang and Zhen-Ao Zhao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and UC San Francisco, PNAS, 2022
  7. Review by Denise Barlow and Marisa Bartolomei, Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology, 2014
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  11. Vision and Change core concepts and competencies, as summarized in Brownell and others, CBE Life Sciences Education, 2014
  12. Word origins from Dictionary.com: imprinting, imprint, in-, print, -ing, genome, press, pressure, impression, impressionism, espresso
  13. Spanish and French words from Wiktionary: imprimir, imprimer