This breakthrough represents a big step toward creating animal hybrids capable of growing human-compatible organs, easing the ...

Nearly three decades since the remarkable cloning of Dolly the sheep, it has all gone quiet on the human cloning front.

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In hopes of heading off transplantation rejection before it can even get started, scientists based at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Toronto have been mapping the molecular ...

Forty Nobel laureates and patient-advocacy groups have lobbied senators to allow human cloning for medical research. Thomas Okarma, too, has met with senators to advocate cloning, but not because he ...

Scientists have demonstrated for the first time that cloned tissues and organs can be implanted and function normally without being rejected, an achievement that brings therapeutic cloning one step ...

Cloning will be used to create embryos that can be frozen, then thawed and gestated as organ farms for their progenitors to harvest when facing major organ failure. This interesting worry -- ...

Members of President George W. Bush’s Council on Bioethics spoke about the moral and scientific repercussions of cloning to a crowd of about 50 people in Georgetown University Medical Center’s ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - It may still seem to be in the realm of science fiction, but nearly half of Americans believe cloning organs will be routine by 2020, according to a new poll. Forty-nine ...

A group of U.S. senators introduced legislation on Wednesday that would legalize biomedical research that destroys cloned human cells under government oversight. Because the cells would have the ...

Hua Lu receives funding from National Science Foundation. Jessica Allison works for Dr. Hua Lu. If asked about clones, most people think of evil sci-fi characters. However, in real life, the word ...

WASHINGTON -- Researchers have found serious abnormalities in cloned mice, a finding that strengthens the belief of many scientists that the technique used to clone Dolly the sheep should not be used ...