Livestock cloning, predominantly executed via somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), has been instrumental in both agricultural innovation and scientific research since the birth of Dolly in 1996. This ...

In order to address issues regarding animal health and European Union consumer concerns, the European Parliament announced Sept. 8 its decision to ban the cloning of all farm animals, including cattle ...

China is hungry for beef — and to keep up with the demand for red meat, the nation of 1.4 billion people will soon be feasting on cloned cows. A Chinese commercial genetics company is set to be the ...

Heat Wave, Feisty Fanny, Full Flush, Heat Seeker, Beauty, Forever Lady, and Snowplow. These are the names of some of the “rock stars” playing a part in a controversial drama that has been dubbed “the ...

The largest animal cloning factory in the world is now likely underway in China — a path “no one has ever travelled” in cattle cloning and meeting the country’s skyrocketing demand for beef. The ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As the population of China has become wealthier and increasingly ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Most Europeans have reservations about cloning animals for food, while 67 percent see cloning as justified if used to preserve rare animal species, a survey that could help forge ...

China is bringing new meaning to the idea that a McDonald’s burger should taste the same wherever you buy it. The specs: The factory will be built in a government-sponsored business area in the city ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - More than 20 years ago, in July 1996, Dolly the sheep was born at a research facility in Scotland. While scientists worked to clone animals for decades, Dolly was the first mammal ...