Pet cloning is already here – is human cloning next?

People are copying pets to preserve a physical – and spiritual – connection to dead childrenWhen Barbra Streisand revealed to Variety magazine that she ’d had her dogcloned for $50,000, many people learned for the first time that copying pets and other animals is a real business.That ’s right: you can pay to clone a dog, a horse or a top beef bull and get a living copy back in a matter of months.Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 20, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Antonio Regalado, for MIT Technology Review Tags: Pets Cloning Children Science Biology Genetics Life and style Source Type: news