Hendrik Poinar
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Hendrik Poinar
Hendrik Nicholas Poinar is an evolutionary biologist specializing in ancient DNA. Poinar first became known for extracting DNA sequences from ground sloth coprolites. He is currently director of the Ancient DNA Centre at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario...
NationalityDutch
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth31 May 1969
dna enzymes nuclear
Nuclear DNA encodes all the proteins and enzymes that make you you, basically.
evolution study
The study of evolution is an evolution in itself.
parks reason theme
There is no good scientific reason to bring back an extinct species. Why would one bring them back? To put them in a theme park?