WASHINGTON (May 19, 2005) – The confusing welter of state laws regarding human cloning for reproductive purposes and for research uses reflects a national political impasse on regulating cloning, ...

The world community quickly needs to reach a compromise that outlaws reproductive cloning or prepare to protect the rights of cloned individuals from potential abuse, prejudice and discrimination, ...

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, ...

When South Korean researchers announced in early 2004 that they had successfully used somatic cell nuclear transfer to develop a blastocyst, the world press was electrified, and national debates on ...

NEW YORK — While the United Nations is gearing up to vote on a comprehensive ban on human cloning next month, some cloning proponents have sought to move the debate to a more cloning-friendly ...

In the wake of the recent and highly public announcements by two scientists that they are working towards cloning a human being, the US Congress has been holding hearings on the subject. Surprisingly, ...