An archaeologist has warned that ethical issues surrounding bringing extinct animals back to life must be considered because scientists are “on the ...
The news that ancient remains, discovered under a Leicester car park, have been positively identified as those of King Richard III of England has led,...
The UN voted in favour of a ban on all human cloning but it was 'non-binding' so the UK continues to experiment with cloned embryos from which stem cells can be used to treat disease. However, 'reproductive cloning' was made illegal in the UK in 2001.
While DNA cloning of dinosaurs seemed feasible in Jurassic Park - especially if you were 10 years old when the movie came out - scientists now say it ...
Doctors have discovered a child's risk of developing an allergic disease is doubled if a parent of the same sex has suffered from it, new research has...
How well do you think you can ever know other people? The complete map of the human genome, every chemical twitch that makes up our collective DNA, me...
Babies with three biological parents could soon be a reality after a new £6m laboratory has been given the go ahead and funding to develop a unique I...
Researchers say there's a genetic explanation why some people love Brussels sprouts -- while others would rather eat a rubber shoe with their Christma...