Readers of a certain age might remember Dolly, a Finn-Dorset sheep born in 1996 to three mothers and some proud Scottish ...

The death of Dolly the sheep, the first animal to be cloned from an adult cell, has sparked renewed fears over the safety of cloning techniques. The Roslin Institute announced the decision was ...

As game studios become perpetually addicted to the crunch, 11 bit decided to keep The Alters in the oven for a little longer ...

The professor who led the team which created Dolly the sheep, the world's first cloned mammal, today called for more research after it emerged the animal had developed a form of arthritis.

Though we’re met with an abundance of cute little lambs every year, there was nothing routine about Dolly – she was the first ever mammal to be cloned from an adult cell, a feat previously ...

The 19th century was a period of immense innovation for medicine in Scotland, marked by breakthroughs in anaesthetics, ...

The debate on whether the ivory-billed woodpecker is actually extinct may be ongoing, but a genetic engineering company is ...

Colossal Biosciences, a biotechnology firm in the U.S., announced plans on Tuesday to use de-extinction techniques to bring ...

A lot of things we take for granted today were once just wild ideas. For example, space travel seemed impossible, but now ...

Do you copy?: Ian Wilmut with cloned sheep Polly and Molly (born in 1997, the year after Dolly) Chris Watt Might we one day farm clones of ourselves to provide our ageing, misused bodies with ...

As the pet cloning industry has become more widely known, and the technology more accessible, everyday pet owners are paying ...