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Genetics

World news about “Genetics” published by euronews.

  • Twins Days Festival in Ohio – nocomment

    The world’s largest annual festival for biological twins and other multiple siblings opened at the weekend in Twinsburg, northern Ohio, attracting more than… 07/08/2012

  • GM crops face prospect of blanket EU ban

    Genetically modified crops now face the prospect of being banned outright in the EU. The potential prohibition, which still needs European Council… 05/07/2011

  • Twin troubles: what is an epigenetic profile?

    Twins have the same DNA but they do not always look identical. What makes them look and act differently are the differences to their epigenetic profile… 19/05/2011

  • Back in the Day: CC, the first cloned pet

    December 22, 2001 A cat named CC, or Carbon Copy (pictured), is born at Texas A&M University, making her the world’s first cloned domestic animal. Cloning had… 21/12/2011

  • Back in the Day: Dolly the sheep becomes first clone

    July 5th 1996. Dolly the Sheep becomes the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell. The creation of Dolly was a scientific breakthrough as it proved that… 04/07/2011

  • Cloned cow produces “human breast milk”

    Argentinian doctors claim they have cloned the world’s first cow capable of producing human breast milk.   Rosita was born on April 6 by Caesarian… 10/06/2011

  • Cloned animal uncertainties raised by consumer groups

    How good is that steak? How would you feel if the animal’s next generation was somehow different? So what if people eat cloned meat? That is what critics are… 22/10/2010

  • synthetic DNA

    This is what artificial life supposedly looks like. The blue shows bacterial colonies created from synthetic DNA. The US Scientists who made the… 21/05/2010


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