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Mar 19, 2013

Spider Goats, Glowing Beagles, & CopyCat: A Timeline of Cloning

Since 1952 and the hatching of 27 tadpoles, cloning has been more than science fiction. It might not be in the news as much as it was with the birth of Dolly the Finn-Dorset sheep, but that doesn’t mean researchers haven’t been making huge (and adorable) strides in the science of reproductive cloning. The timeline below has some of the standout moments in the past 60 years of cloning research. Cows that produce human…

 
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