What Ever Happened to Cloning? A recent study revealed that sheep created from the same biological matter used to make Dolly, the first cloned mammal, were aging normally and living healthfully ...

Variety quotes the stage icon and Oscar winner as saying ... donor's eggs and injected with material from the animal to be cloned. On their websites, both Sooam Biotech and ViaGen confirm ...

With the arrival of Little Nicky, a kitten cloned to duplicate a Dallas woman's deceased pet, animal cloning has moved from closed-door laboratories to commercial application. The $50,000 feline ...

(Dolly, who was the first successfully cloned animal, developed severe osteoarthritis ... Read next BI Tech Memo An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down.

But the first cloned animal died after only 311 days and, by day 800, 10 (83 per cent) of the animals were dead. In contrast, only three (23 per cent) of the controls died during the same period.

Reproductive cloning of animals transplants nuclei from body cells into eggs that have had their nucleus removed. That egg is then stimulated to divide using an electrical charge and is implanted ...

Any animal created using this technique is not actually an identical clone of the donor animal – only the clone's nuclear DNA is the same as the donor. A small portion of the clone's genetic ...

The UK’s Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said it has “serious ethical and welfare concerns around the application of cloning technology to animals. Cloning animals requires ...

The deactivation of this gene during animal cloning is widely blamed for "large offspring syndrome", … Humans would be safer to clone than most animals, say US geneticists.

You might be surprised that cloned animals exist—they do, but the procedure is mostly used for domesticated animals. Russell’s company, ViaGen Pets, clones around 100 horses a year ...

This is the first time an endangered species clone has been able to successfully give birth, marking a huge milestone in the conservation of animals. Once the kits grow into maturity, they will be ...