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

THE SENATE will shortly take up one of the most pressing moral, ethical, and scientific issues of our time: the Brownback proposal to outlaw human cloning. Two alternative proposals would ban only ...

There’s more than moral reason to object to therapeutic cloning, says the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in the latest communication from its pro-life office. The idea of cloning human ...

For the first time, scientists have grown tissues from cloned cells and transplanted them into animals. In an article in Nature Biotechnology today, the scientists report that the cattle that received ...

BOSTON — For the first time, scientists say they have used the ethically sensitive technology of therapeutic cloning to repair an inherited disease in a lab animal. While still far from human use, ...

Each therapeutic cloning attempt would require one human egg. If it takes one hundred tries per patient for a cloned embryonic stem cell line to be successfully created, therapeutic cloning will never ...

Sen. Arlen Specter, a Republican, joined two Senate Democrats, Dianne Feinstein and Edward M. Kennedy, on Tuesday in unveiling a measure that would ban the cloning of human beings but allow scientists ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- With almost no debate, the Louisiana House has overwhelmingly voted to forbid the spending of government money on what is often called "therapeutic cloning." Backers of the ...

Researchers in South Korea on Thursday announced they succeeded in extracting stem cells from a cloned human embryo. Following a background report on the science behind the research, Margaret Warner ...

In South Korea, they’re calling it “Hwang-gate.” That comes as no surprise after the South Korean government saw $63 million of government funding swallowed up in what has become one of the most ...

July 11, 2005, 11:10 AM EDT / Source: Reuters Spain plans to introduce legislation allowing therapeutic cloning, its Health Minister said on Monday, a decision likely to bring a new clash between the ...

Cloning is a biotechnological process that involves creating genetically identical copies of an organism or cell. In essence, a clone is an exact genetic replica of the original organism or cell, ...