Cloning

Cloning the Woolly Mammoth

environmentalgraffiti.com | Posted 11.25.2008 | Green


You don't know this, but your life is empty and missing something important. You need a woolly mammoth in the living room, and on a leash to take shop...

Woolly Mammoth DNA Mapped

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 11.19.2008 | Home


WASHINGTON — Bringing "Jurassic Park" one step closer to reality, scientists have deciphered much of the genetic code of the woolly mammoth, a f...

FDA: "Send in the Clones"

Isabel Cowles | Posted 09.10.2008 | Green


Isabel Cowles

I'm not sure how comfortable you feel about eating an animal baby Frankenstein. If a man-made bovine doesn't frighten you, you'll likely find this art...

Scientists Clone Cancer-Sniffing Dog: Pets Are Next

Huffington Post | Posted 06.16.2008 | Home


In South Korea, scientists have been cloning animals with desirable traits and genetic alterations. Last year, researchers cloned cats that glow under...

Biotech Company To Auction Chance To Clone A Dog

New York Times | Posted 05.21.2008 | Business


A California company is planning a string of online auctions next month to clone five dogs, with the bidding to start at $100,000. Scientists conside...

Next In Cloning: Pet Dogs

BBC News | Posted 02.15.2008 | Living


A woman from the United States wants her dead pitbull terrier - called Booger - re-created. RNL Bio is charging the woman, from California, $150,000 ...

The FDA's Dangerous Cloned Beef Decision

Alec Baldwin | Posted 01.17.2008 | Politics


Alec Baldwin

At a time when government agencies should be working in unison on a plan to reduce carbon emissions from as many sources as possible, the FDA's cloning decision is a bad one.

Creeped Out By Cloning? It's the Deep-Level Irreverence Factor

Rev. Peter Laarman | Posted 01.16.2008 | Living


Rev. Peter Laarman

In animal cloning line has been crossed. I want to say from a theological perspective that the line has to do with (here goes) our human creatureliness.

Stem Cell Breakthrough: What It Could Mean, and What It Shouldn't

Paul Abrams | Posted 11.21.2007 | Politics


Paul Abrams

Let us not rush to judgment, or even take refuge in this wonderful breakthrough to avoid a controversy that has been created for political purposes.

Stem Cell Breakthrough Uses No Embryos

AP | MALCOLM RITTER | Posted 11.20.2007 | Home


Scientists have made ordinary human skin cells take on the chameleon-like powers of embryonic stem cells, a startling breakthrough that might someday ...