Podcast: Should you clone your pets? Drought-tolerant crops work; We really need more antibiotics

Podcast: Should you clone your pets? Drought-tolerant crops work; We really need more antibiotics

Cameron English, Kevin Folta | 
Do you want to clone your pet? There are companies that will do it for you—if you have a half-million ...
Podcast: Giving nature a helping hand - how humans are shaping species

Podcast: Giving nature a helping hand – how humans are shaping species

Dr Kat Arney explores the impact that humans have had on the evolutionary trajectories of the species we share the ...
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Clones, enzymes, stem cells and more: Learn these scientific terms to better understand biotech news

Theresa Phillips | 
Quite often, you hear about advances in biotechnology in the news .... [Y]ou might feel as if the science and ...
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‘A real mystery’: Why hasn’t anyone attempted to make a cloned human baby?

Henry Greely | 
For nearly seven years, then, the scientific community has had solid proof that human embryos can be cloned. ...  So ...
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Podcast: Where did GMOs come from? The fascinating history of genetic engineering

Kat Arney | 
Forget the headlines about ‘Frankenfoods’ - there's a much richer and more nuanced story to be told about the history ...
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Meet Garlic, China’s first ever cloned cat

Nicoletta Lanese | 
Devastated by the death of his previous cat, Garlic, Huang [Yu] sought the services of biotechnology company Sinogene. The Beijing-based ...
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Cloned mini-brains could boost research into autism, other disorders

Shelly Fan | 
An army of free-floating minibrain clones are heading your way!  No, that’s not the premise of a classic sci-fi brain-in-jars ...
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Will ‘common sense” keep us from making human clones?

Karen Weintraub | 
Prominent scientists involved in cloning say they’ve never had any intention of replicating a person — and are as wary ...
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Revolutionary hybrid plant clones could cut costs for farmers

Andy Fell | 
Plant biologists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a way to make crop plants replicate through seeds as clones ...
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Can we ‘build’ a better banana with genetic engineering?

Norman Ellstrand | 
Reproductively, domesticated banana plants are self-copying machines .... With the emergence of the 20th century, the confluence of the Industrial ...
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‘Incredibly rare’ extinct Siberian horse to be cloned

Katherine Hignett | 
Scientists recently extracted an almost perfectly preserved prehistoric baby horse from the permafrost of Siberia’s “Mouth of Hell” crater in Yakutia. At ...
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Madonna may suffer from ‘DNA paranoia’

Ben Locwin | 
Madonna is famous for her work on stage particularly her singing and performing, but behind the scenes, she's famous for ...
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