The creation of monkey clones is a big breakthrough, but making a copy of an adult is still not possible and the ethics of cloning remain unchanged. read more
China's relaxed attitude to cloning has led to huge amounts of money being spent on research. But the breakthrough at Xiangya medical college, in the southeastern city of Changsha, will prompt fears that it could go a step further and produce a cloned human baby. read more
In July 2001, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to ban all human cloning, whether for medical research or human reproduction. In December, the Senate's effort to pass a six-month moratorium on human embryo cloning failed. read more
Cloning is a process of forming a same genetic copy of an living organism. Cows have been used more than any other animals as they are easier to collect eggs. The DNA of the adult cow is taken from the cell which is then inserted into an egg cell from another co. read more