

Remaking Eden: Cloning and Beyond in a Brave New World (Jan. To clone a human being, said Saturday that mainstream scientists viewed the practice as "untested and unsafe, and morally unacceptable." The president said it should not be done. President Clinton, reacting to statements by an Illinois physicist that he intended Week-old, genetically engineered Holsteins became the latest cloning sensations Tuesday when scientists announced they had been given life using an efficient new method that offers the hope of broad and lucrative medical benefits.Ĭlinton Reiterates Opposition to Human Cloning Two Calves Follow Dolly the Sheep Into Cloning Historyįirst Dolly, the sheep, now Charlie and George, the calves: two long-lashed, Frankenstein whose plans helped frighten 19 European nations into signing a ban against baby making. Richard Seed said he would start cloning humans, he splashed onto front pagesĪcross America and became the lightning rod for angry speeches in Congress, a modern-day Dr. Sheep from the cell of an adult ewe is being sharply challenged by a leading biologist, and other eminent scientists agree the experiment needs to be repeated before it can be accepted.ĭid Media Turn a Nonentity Into a Monster? The credibility of the experiment reporting the cloning of Dolly the With No Other 'Dollys' Yet, Cloning Report Draws Critics Scientists from Hawaii said Wednesday that they have made dozens of adult mouse clones and even cloned some of those clones.

In Big Advance in Cloning, Biologists Create 50 Mice He works on the windowless second floor of a converted warehouse in Honolulu, shut off from the island paradise. He is nearly 70, an age when many have retired. Scientists in Japan report that they have cloned eight calves from cells they gathered from a slaughterhouse, creating eight identical copies of a single cow.Ĭloning Pioneer Is Focused and Creative in His Research Japanese Scientists Clone a Cow, Making Eight Copies
