The British parliament has voted to allow the cloning of human embryos, despite a united appeal by the country’s religious leaders urging delay. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the two most senior Roman ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — A new bill has been introduced in the Alabama Legislature that would classify human cloning as a felony. HB380, introduced by Rep. Phillip Rigsby, R-Huntsville, classifies ...

Last week, while the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit was deployed in southern Afghanistan, researchers from Advanced Cell Technology in Worcester, Mass., announced that they had achieved the first ...

BOSTON -- A research company reported Sunday it had cloned the first human embryo, a development it said was aimed at producing genetically matched replacement cells for patients with a wide range of ...

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An entirely appropriate stew of scientific vexation and mortification has accompanied revelations that the incredible Korean achievements in human embryonic cloning and stem cell research are exactly ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- The emotion, tumult and acrimony over human cloning, stem-cell research and abortion were compressed into one small meeting room Thursday in the Capitol. Dozens of people packed ...

SEATTLE -- In a clash of politics and science, the first successful cloning of a human embryo -- and the extraction of stem cells from it -- has ignited new calls for a ban on all forms of human ...

Scientists in Massachusetts said yesterday they had succeeded in creating the world's first cloned human embryos, a controversial advance intended to speed the development of new medical therapies but ...

A Dec. 26 front-page article about human cloning legislation incorrectly reported the location of a recent meeting between Sen. Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) and representatives of a Massachusetts biotech ...

Researchers in Oregon claim to have solved the tricky problem of cloning human stem cells, but you're more likely to see a duplicate of a years-old ethics debate than you are a duplicate human. This ...