BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Scientists looking for a surefire way to stop mad cow disease are trying to clone cattle that are genetically engineered to resist the deadly brain-wasting illness. The ...

Humans have selectively bred animals and crops since the beginning of agriculture, but advances in biotechnology have provided genetic tools to select specific traits. First applied to animals in the ...

Imagine if scientists could reach back through time and recover the genetic blueprints of species that vanished thousands of years ago, then use those ancient instructions to rebuild lost traits in ...

The endangered Przewalski’s horse. Credit: Jessie Cohen, Smithsonian’s National Zoo Earlier this year, a baby Przewalski’s horse was born at the San Diego Zoo. But this foal isn’t any ordinary foal, ...

Colossal Biosciences —the company that famously de-extincted the dire wolf —has found a way to make it easier. Cloning ...

Cloned and genetically modified animals are jumping the lab and entering the black market, possibly forever altering our ...

John Gurdon, considered the godfather of cloning and who shared the Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine in 2012, has died ...

A US company claims to have brought an extinct species of wolf back from extinction. The dire wolf last roamed the American ...

A MAN’S LOVE FOR HIS DOG RAN SO DEEP, HE CLONED HER NOT ONCE, BUT TWICE. WXII 12 SARAH SOWERS BREAKS DOWN THE SCIENCE THAT MADE IT ALL POSSIBLE. ON THE OUTSIDE, THEY LOOK LIKE ANY THREE MONTH OLD ...

In southeastern Brazil, bovine beauty pageants help determine the most genetically desirable cows in the world — and these "supercows" are changing the meat farming industry as we know it. As The ...