Recent developments in cloning mean that day might be possible without therapy, a new diet or fitness regime. Earlier this week a team in the U.S. led by Shoukhrat Mitalipov of the Oregon National ...

The derivation of primate embryonic stem cells by nuclear transfer marks an advance toward human therapeutic cloning. It is often forgotten that the incentive to achieve cloning in vertebrates ...

Only the embryonic stem cells are able to continue growing ... nuclear transfer may help treat disease, hence the term "therapeutic cloning." ...

Scientists at a technology company said Sunday they have created human embryos through cloning, drawing criticism from President Bush and lawmakers and raising new ethical questions. Advanced Cell ...

A few privately funded researchers in the U.S. are also pursuing therapeutic cloning. Yet the biggest competition in the international race to develop stem cell therapies may ultimately come from ...

Therapeutic cloning is almost identical to reproductive, except the cloned embryo is never implanted in a uterus. Instead, the embryo is cloned for the sole purpose of extracting stem cells.

If this is not possible, each therapeutic intervention will ... One way to do this might be to combine Thomson's stem cell work with the cloning technology developed by Ian Wilmut and his ...

Keep it. If we change it to suit political winds then science is surely corrupted." -Rebecca Taylor "Unfortunately, any technical substitute for "therapeutic cloning" such as "somatic nuclear transfer ...

Therapeutic cloning, also known as embryo cloning or somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), involves creating embryonic stem cells that are genetically identical to the donor. The goal of therapeutic ...

Dr Egli told the BBC: "The cells we have made are not yet for therapeutic use ... patient-specific embryonic stem cell lines and by those who oppose human 'cloning' experiments." ...

the UK will be the first country in Europe to allow research on therapeutic cloning. The report, Stem Cells: Medical Progress with Responsibility, unequivocally states that the transfer of an ...

The French Parliament last Friday (July 9) adopted a new bioethics law that allows embryonic stem cell research, and for at least one research group, the decision has made the difference between ...