An 81-year-old man in Montana was sentenced to six months in federal prison for illegally cloning and creating a giant hybrid sheep, according to the Guardian. Arthur "Jack" Schubarth was arrested for ...

The process remains technically demanding, costly, and limited.

Seed banks are facilities of great value to biodiversity and agriculture around the world. These facilities are used to house stocks of seeds of a wide variety, helping to maintain genetic diversity ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at cloning animals for hunting, making good on the promise of graphene, modeling a fly’s brain and more. You can sign up to get The Prototype in your ...

When Dolly the sheep – the first cloned mammal – was born 30 years ago, she became one of the most famous animals in science history. Her arrival sparked predictions of a sci-fi future filled with ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story. For two decades, a team of ...

Pet cloning is the process of creating a genetic duplicate of an animal. It involves taking a cell from the pet to be cloned, extracting its DNA, and inserting it into an egg cell whose nucleus has ...

Pets just don't live long enough. We spend time, emotion, energy and lots of money caring for them, all while knowing we'll invariably outlive them. It's unsurprising, then, that with the advent of ...

A research team in Shaanxi province has developed a new dog-cloning method that addresses a key technical bottleneck facing ...

Knoepfler is STAT’s Lab Dish columnist and a professor of cell biology and human anatomy at UC Davis School of Medicine. De-extinction firm Colossal Biosciences announced Tuesday that it was acquiring ...

If there is one thing that people on both sides of the cloning debate agree upon, it’s that cloning is an incredibly inefficient process. When it comes to cloning animals, like Dolly and Snuppy, the ...