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How Jurassic Park Explains the "Preservation" of Mosquito DNA
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In the first Jurassic Park film, a cartoon DNA helix explains the process of extracting DNA from a mosquito that had bitten a dinosaur millions of years ago, and using it to create dinosaur eggs. However, the idea of finding one mosquito to create all of the different dinosaur species is a bit comical.

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