“Perhaps in recognition of the surrealistic circumstances they should have spelled it DALI,
instead of DOLLY.” 1 This response is quite representative of how most people reacted to …

In 1997, the announcement of a cloned sheep ignited an international discussion that
continues still today. The scientists at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland, claimed …

Progress in the science of mammalian cloning has made it increasingly likely that human
cloning will soon be technically feasible. The birth of Dolly, the sheep cloned from the …

Since February of 1997 when news first broke of the successful cloning of a sheep, the world
has become quite familiar with" Dolly" and the circumstances surrounding her creation …

Ten years ago this month, Ian Wilmut and colleagues from the Roslin Institute in Scotland
published an article in Nature unceremoniously entitled:“Viable offspring derived from fetal …

On February 23, 1997, Dr. Ian Wilmut and his colleagues at the Roslin Laboratory in
Scotland added a new feat to biotechnology's ever-expanding achievements with the …

The announcement by Wilmut, et al., in February 1997 that a lamb had been produced by
transferring the nucleus of a cell from an adult sheep into an enucleated egg cell and …

Dolly, the sheep, was the first mammal cloned from a somatic cell using a technique called
somatic cell nuclear transfer. The announcement of her birth in 1997 sparked a heated …

Reports on the controversy in the United Kingdom surrounding the successful cloning of a
lamb from an adult sheep. The fear that cloning humans may not be not illegal under current …

Clearly, 1997 was the year of the clone (Figure 1). The cover illustration of Nature (27
February 1997) announced the birth of Dolly, the ewe cloned from an adult sheep in …