Molecular biology has transitioned to a new era where precise genetic manipulation plays a critical role in research, medicine, and biotechnology. Among the vital tools in this field are cloning ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Cloning -- the process of creating a cell, tissue line or even a complete organism from a single cell -- or the strands that led to the ...

Scientists from Harvard Medical School, Johns Hopkins, Rutgers, and the University of Trento in Italy have developed LASSO cloning, a new molecular technique. LASSO cloning can be used to ...

Genes, genetics and cloning are common-place words that elicit a variety of reactions to breakthroughs made in these fields and to the scientists engaged in these activities. The Rough Guide to Genes ...

July 5 -- Nearly 98 percent of attempts to clone animals have failed and those that do survive often appear abnormal and grossly enlarged. Now researchers say they have new evidence to explain why. By ...

The hitherto rather tranquil and research-focused cell biology community is at the receiving end of a number of wakeup calls that hammer home an important message with increasing urgency: you as cell ...

As a crusader against reproductive human cloning, Rudolf Jaenisch doesn’t exactly fit the profile. He’s motivated by neither politics nor religion. To make his case he appeals only to biology: human ...

But this technique -- called embryo splitting -- isn't being used because of all the recent hubbub over cloning. Embryo splitting is just what its name suggests. A new, identical embryo is split off ...

It’s been 20 years since scientists in Scotland told the world about Dolly the sheep, the first mammal successfully cloned from an adult body cell. What was special about Dolly is that her “parents” ...

With the arrival of Little Nicky, a kitten cloned to duplicate a Dallas woman's deceased pet, animal cloning has moved from closed-door laboratories to commercial application. The $50,000 feline was ...

“Nobody wants the dinosaurs back, because we’ve all seen ‘Jurassic Park,’ ” says documentarian Christian Frei. “But everybody wants the woolly mammoth back, because of ‘Ice Age’! They have this ...

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