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Mice Cloned From Olfactory Cells
February 16, 2004 Researchers have successfully cloned a mouse using mature olfactory neurons as the genetic donor. The scientists credit the idea for the experiments to Woody Allen whose classic comedy Sleeper ... > full story -
Human Embryonic Stem Cells May Promise Medical Advances
February 12, 2004 New research -- published by Science Magazine within the Science Express Web site and released at the 2004 AAAS Annual Meeting -- may be a first step toward methods for treating diabetes, ... > full story -
Veterinary College Researchers Seeking To Clone 'Mad Cow Disease' Resistant Cattle Strain
January 8, 2004 With about $300,000 in funding from the National Institutes of Health, scientists in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (VMRCVM) at Virginia Tech are trying to clone ... > full story -
Texas A&M Scientists Clone World's First Deer
December 23, 2003 In what is believed to be the first success of its kind, researchers at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Texas A&M University have cloned a white-tailed deer. A fawn, named "Dewey," ... > full story -
Mouse Embryonic Germ Cells And Male Gametes Created In The Lab
December 11, 2003 A pair of achievements in the laboratory offer new tools for better understanding how gametes (reproductive cells) form, and may offer insights to help scientists "reprogram" adult cells to ... > full story -
Genetic Info Of Cloned Pigs May Help Babies Before Birth
December 8, 2003 The birth of the first cloned animals in North Carolina may soon lead to advances in animal and human health, particularly the prevention of intrauterine growth retardation ... > full story -
Easily Paralyzed Flies Provide Clues To Neurodegeneration
December 5, 2003 With a slight tweak of temperature, geneticist Barry Ganetzky's flies drop like, well, flies. For 25 years, Ganetzky has been identifying, breeding and studying a raft of fly mutants that, when ... > full story -
Researchers Reveal Early Steps In Clone Development
November 26, 2003 Despite widely publicized reports about the sheep, Dolly and Polly, cloning is still not considered successful in the scientific community. Only two percent of clones succeed and they are sometimes ... > full story -
Cloned Turkey On Your Thanksgiving Table?
November 25, 2003 Early in November, the Food and Drug Administration released preliminary findings that meat and milk from cloned animals could be consumed safely by humans. Does that mean cloned turkeys will ... > full story -
Aggregation Of Cloned Mouse Embryos Improves Survival Rate
October 6, 2003 Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have found a novel way to boost the paltry survival rate of cloned mammals: When two genetically identical cloned mouse embryos are combined, the ... > full story
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