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Cloned rhesus monkey reaches adulthood for the first time: His name is ReTro

January 18, 2024 5:38 pm

Scientist say they have cloned a rhesus macaque for the first time and it has survived to adulthood.

Express View on creator of Dolly, the first cloned mammal: A cell and a sheep

September 13, 2023 10:45 pm

Ian Wilmut, the creator, sought to cure genetic disorders. His pioneering work showed the way forward

Chinese scientists successfully clone monkeys; humans could be next

January 25, 2018 2:40 pm

Sceintists have managed to clone two identical long-tailed macaques, the first primates to have undergone cloning. This brings human cloning one step closer.

World's first Zika virus clone developed

May 17, 2016 6:05 pm

In a world-first, scientists have genetically engineered a clone of the Zika virus strain, an advance that may aid the development of vaccine and therapies against the infection which has been linked to serious birth defects.

DNA egg swap prevents rare diseases in babies

April 15, 2010 9:28 am

British scientists have mastered a controversial technique using cloning technology to prevent some incurable inherited diseases by swapping DNA between two fertilized human eggs.

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