February 22 saw a big scientific breakthrough with the successful cloning of a mammal for the first time in 1997. Dolly was ...
If you were old enough to watch the news or read the paper back in the late 1990s, you very likely remember Dolly, the cloned sheep. Born in 1996, the researchers responsible for cloning her kept it ...
The four sheep cloned from Dolly’s cell line did not suffer the same bad health as their sister, Dolly. Sheep live an average of 10 to 12 years, and these four — Daisy, Diana, Debbie, and ...
The scientific breakthrough, announced on this day in 1997, proved that geneticists could clone an adult mammal, giving rise ...
To shed light on the issue, University of Nottingham developmental biologist Kevin Sinclair and a team of veterinarians undertook a new analysis of Dolly’s skeleton, comparing it with the bones of her ...
How soon will mammoths appear in zoos, and is it ethical to create copies of ourselves?Bloomberg has recently reported that the startup ...