By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) - After more than 15 years of failures by scientists around the world and one outright fraud, biologists have finally created human stem cells by the same technique that produced Dolly the cloned sheep in 1996: The... [Full Article]
BOSTON (Reuters) - After spending the weekend reading blog posts claiming that he was seeking an "extremely adventurous female human" to bear a cloned Neanderthal baby - which was news to him - Harvard geneticist George Church said it may b... [Full Article]
Two scientists from different generations won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for the groundbreaking discovery that cells in the body can be reprogrammed into completely different kinds, work that reflects the mechanism behind cloning and offers a... [Full Article]
Scientists have discovered well-preserved frozen woolly mammoth fragments deep in Siberia that may contain living cells, edging a tad closer to the "Jurassic Park" possibility of cloning a prehistoric animal, the mission's organizer sa... [Full Article]
(AFP/Advanced Cell Technology/File) - Handout photo of six cows produced through cloning by US researchers at Advanced Cell Technology in Worcester, Massachusetts. An effort to ban cloned foods from reaching supermarket shelves in Europe collapsed on... [Full Article]
(AFP/Advance Cell Technologies/File) - File photo of six cows produced by US researchers through cloning. A cloned cow whose offspring's meat entered the British food chain may have more than 100 descendants in the country, records suggested Thur... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Researchers work at the "Cloning & Genetic Engineering" section of the Beijing Genomics Institute in Shenzhen, southern China March 3, 2010. Some experts say the world is on the cusp of a "golden age" of genomics, when... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - South Korea's disgraced cloning expert Hwang Woo-Suk (centre) is seen smiling as he walks into a court in Seoul, on August 24. According to the latest reports, Hwang has won a copyright battle over dog-cloning techniques, with a Seou... [Full Article]