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# Cloning

All time
# Medical Research
Ethical questions raised after these monkeys were cloned in China
The same technique was used to clone Dolly the Sheep.
# neverending tail
Your beloved dead family dog 'reborn'. Animal cloning is big business
At a centre in Seoul, devastated pet owners are ‘reunited’ with a twin of their deceased animal.
# China
This factory plans to clone animals on an industrial scale
It will develop animals such as pet and police dogs, racehorses, and cows.
# Cloning
Here's how much it would cost to build a real Jurassic Park
How much for one raptor?
# On the double
'Cloning used to be for rich Americans trying to keep their kids' favourite pony alive'
Earlier this year, Mary McCann unveiled Ireland’s first cloned show-jumping horses.
Voices
Video: Would you eat meat from the offspring of clones?
Good sense or Frankenfood? The issue is coming up for debate again in Europe.
# Ban
EU proposes ban on cloning farm animals and selling clone meat
A ban on all imports into the EU of cloned animals was also proposed.
# blood
Scientists found a fossilised mosquito full of blood, so can we finally clone dinosaurs?
While it is the first time such a find has been made, it looks unlikely that we’ll be able to make a real life Jurassic Park. Here’s why.
# Cloning
Dolly the sheep cloner Keith Campbell dies at 58
The University of Nottingham says Keith Campbell – who rose to worldwide fame in 1997 – passed away last week.
# Baaa!
GALLERY: an Irish sheep worth €108,000 - and 7 other pricey pets
A Laois man has sold a sheep for €108,000 at a Scottish fair – so we thought we’d look at some other expensive animals.
# Food
EU talks on banning food from cloned animals collapse
Despite agreement on banning food from a cloned animal, all-night negotiations to introduce legislation on the issue broke down today.
# Food Scare
UK food alert after cloned meat sold and eaten
Are we back to the days of Mad Cow?