If you were old enough to watch the news or read the paper back in the late 1990s, you very likely remember Dolly, the cloned sheep. Born in 1996, the researchers responsible for cloning her kept it ...

British outlet The Guardian runs a fun series called “The Reader Interview,” where their readers submit questions in advance for the famous people who eventually grace The Guardian’s pages. Granted, ...

LONDON(Reuters) - The heirs of Dolly the sheep are enjoying a healthy old age, proving cloned animals can live normal lives and offering reassurance to scientists hoping to use cloned cells in ...

Dolly was a female sheep—and the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell. Her preserved remains are on display at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. Mike McBey via Wikimedia Commons ...

LONDON - Dolly the cloned sheep was put to death Friday, after premature aging and disease marred her short existence and raised questions about the practicality of copying life. The decision to end ...

She is known for some of the biggest hits on the planet from Jolene to I Will Always Love You. But global superstar Dolly Parton has confessed she’s particularly proud of her rather unlikely ...

LONDON (AP) — Ian Wilmut, the cloning pioneer whose work was critical to the creation of Dolly the Sheep in 1996, has died at age 79. The University of Edinburgh in Scotland said Wilmut died Sunday ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Ian Wilmut, the cloning ...

He was told by his teacher at Eton that his dreams of being a scientist were 'quite ridiculous' after failing abysmally in biology class. But rather than whither in the face of the put-down, Sir John ...

Ian Wilmut, a British scientist whose cloning of Dolly the Sheep caused a sensation nearly three decades ago, triggering fears that a doorway had been opened through which armies of human duplicates ...