WASHINGTON (AP) _ Cloning human beings for the purpose of reproduction is medically unsafe and should be banned, a panel of the National Academy of Sciences concluded Friday. The scientific report ...

Last week, the Brownback-Weldon bill to prohibit human cloning was introduced on Capitol Hill. And the arguments against it are . . . well, as it turns out, there really aren't many arguments against ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — A new bill has been introduced in the Alabama Legislature that would classify human cloning as a felony. HB380, introduced by Rep. Phillip Rigsby, R-Huntsville, classifies ...

Explore the ethical, social, and philosophical dilemmas of human cloning. Understand the implications of reproductive and therapeutic cloning, identity, consent, and the moral questions of copying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man in a gray suit, purple tie and glasses Rep. Phillip Rigsby, R-Huntsville, speaks to colleagues on the floor of the Alabama ...

Human cloning is finally here, and it is going to spark a political conflagration. First, some background. The cloning era began when Dolly the sheep was manufactured in 1996. Dolly was cloned via ...

legislatures are taking up the divisive, complex issue of whether to ban or explicitly permit the use of cloned human cells in medical research. Almost half the states are considering bills on cloning ...

The world community quickly needs to reach a compromise that outlaws reproductive cloning or prepare to protect the rights of cloned individuals from potential abuse, prejudice and discrimination, ...

Does it open the door to ‘therapeutic cloning’? A new report from the President’s Council on Bioethics calls for a ban on reproductive cloning—or “attempts to conceive a child by any means other than ...

On Nov. 19, the United Nations decided to shelve efforts to obtain a global ban on all forms of human cloning. During the debate that preceded that decision, the Holy See outlined the moral and ...

On Wednesday afternoon, Democratic senators Edward Kennedy, Dianne Feinstein and Tom Harkin are scheduled to join Republican senators Orrin Hatch and Arlen Specter in Washington, in announcing ...

Copenhagen, Denmark: Scientists in Belgium have discovered how to clone human embryos from eggs that have been matured in the laboratory. Their discovery should make it easier for scientists to create ...