In a proof-of-concept experiment, scientists demonstrated that you can create and fertilize human eggs in the lab using sperm ...

More work needs to be done to create viable human embryos, but the method might someday be used in IVF to help infertile people and male couples.

Scientists have developed functional eggs from ordinary human skin cells, a proof of concept that could open up new ways to ...

A doctor claims to have cloned human embryos and implanted them in women. April 23, 2009— -- A controversial fertility doctor claims to have cloned human embryos and implanted them into four ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

Aug. 15 -- For months, French biochemist Brigitte Boisselier has been touting a lab hidden in the United States that was already conducting experiments in human cloning. But the mystery didn't last ...

OSLO (Reuters) - The world faces a stark choice between banning cloning of humans or preparing ways to protect them from potential abuse or discrimination, a U.N. study said on Sunday. Experts at the ...

The Alabama House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday approved a bill to outlaw human cloning. The bill, by Rep. Phillip Rigsby, R-Huntsville, would make it a Class C felony to clone, attempt to clone, ...