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Next year, a Chinese biotech firm plans to break ground on the world’s largest cloning factory. Boyalife Group announced this week that its new facility will house a cloning production line, a cloned animal center, a gene...

Next year, a Chinese biotech firm plans to break ground on the world’s largest cloning factory. Boyalife Group announced this week that its new facility will house a cloning production line, a cloned animal center, a gene...

The National Institutes of Health has announced it will no longer use chimps for medical studies -- and the last 50 chimpanzees in the agency's care are getting ready to retire to a federal sanctuary...

In 2006, Bangor University researchers caught what they thought was an ordinary clam off the coast of Iceland. Curious about its age, scientists cracked open its shell. They soon realized they’d made a big mistake -- after...

In 2006, Bangor University researchers caught what they thought was an ordinary clam off the coast of Iceland. Curious about its age, scientists cracked open its shell. They soon realized they’d made a big mistake -- after...

Most of us are familiar with the savage instincts of our feline friends; some kittens playfully pounce upon balls of wool or fuzzy, rattling toy mice, while human companions of outdoor cats may have been the lucky recipient...

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has developed a technique that could allow tissue grown from human stem cells to replace lab mice in experiments with Botulinum toxin...

Having written previously about a synthetic lung on a chip that would provide an alternative to animal testing for toxic substances, this development caught our eye: researchers at Harvard Medical School have now grown lungs...

Prominent figures in UK science, including Brian Cox, Simon Singh and David Nutt, challenged the main political parties to answer 10 questions about their science policy...

We challenged the main political parties to answer questions about their science policy posed by prominent scientists including Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh and David Nutt...

We challenged the main political parties to answer key questions about their science policies. Here, Martin Robbins analyses the responses from the Green partyRead the Greens' answers in full hereWhen we put questions to...

Prominent figures in UK science, including Brian Cox, Simon Singh and David Nutt, challenged the main political parties to answer 10 questions about their science policy...

Prominent figures in UK science, including Brian Cox, Simon Singh and David Nutt, asked the main political parties 10 challenging questions about their science policies...

We challenged the main political parties to answer questions about their science policies posed by prominent scientists including Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh and Petra Boynton...

Was Fossil Ida all hype? This 47-million-year-old skeleton was certainly beautiful but was it really the missing link? In the studio, James Randerson, Ian Sample and Nature magazine's Adam Rutherford joins Alok Jha to take...