Two mums?
Scientists at the Reproductive Genetics Institute in Chicago, US, say that they have developed a technique that could be used to allow two women to have a child together, without the need for sperm. The technique involves manipulating cells taken from a woman and turning them into 'artificial sperm' which...
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Legal battles on cloning aren't what really count
by Juliet Tizzard
The UK Department of Health is no doubt currently breathing a sigh of relief. Having won its appeal against last year's decision that UK legislation does not cover cloned human embryos, the government can now rest assured (assuming the case goes no further) that it does have regulatory control over...