Recently, a diverse and international group of researchers explored the DNA and genetics of the Dire Wolf!Kevin E. Noonan discusses the “lone wolf” and its great size, contributed to its iconic stature in popular culture as diverse as George R.R. Martin and the Grateful Dead, but “mythic” is not too exaggerated a description of this mighty beast in popular culture.
When I awoke, the dire wolfSix hundred pounds of sinWas grinning at my windowAll I said was, “Come on in”But don’t murder me, I beg of youDon’t murder me, please, don’t murder me– “Dire Wolf,” Grateful Dead, Workingman’s Dead
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Kevin E. Noonan is a partner with McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP and serves as Chair of the firm’s Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals Practice Group. An experienced biotechnology patent lawyer, Dr. Noonan brings more than 20 years of extensive work as a molecular biologist studying high-technology problems in serving the unique needs of his clients. Dr. Noonan is a frequent speaker, commentator and author on a variety of intellectual property law topics.
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