IAN WILMUT, the co-creator of Dolly the Sheep, now intends to clone human life. This is quite a shift for Wilmut. When he and Keith Campbell entered the science pantheon with their announcement of the ...

The cloning of human embryos by South Korean researchers has reignited debate about how to regulate human cloning. No reputable scientist wants to make artificial babies. But, there is heated ...

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If human cloning became possible, society would face moral battles, identity crises, and a future where science challenges ...

President Bush pressed the Senate on Wednesday to ban cloning of human embryos for research, saying science must not rush ahead "without an ethical compass." Senators promised a fight, seeing great ...

Dr. Yorgos Nikas/Photo Researchers, Inc. The ability to derive embryonic stem cells from cloned human embryos and to control their differentiation into different cell types provides revolutionary new ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian government has issued its first licence allowing scientists to create cloned human embryos to try and obtain embryonic stem cells. The in vitro-fertilisation firm ...

Mr. Cyranoski was the Asia-Pacific correspondent for the science journal Nature from 2000 to 2021 and often reported on episodes of scientific fraud. He is now a researcher at Kyoto University’s ...

For some time, scientists have been able to craft precise genetic copies of many creatures. Whether they are animals, or single cells, they are similarly referred to as clones. For various technical ...