5 latest biotechnology breakthroughs, from genome sequencing to microbiome manipulation, revolutionizing medicine, ...

Among the many new combinations are DNA cloning, hereditary disease diagnosis, paternity testing, forensics, genomics (e.g., the human genome project), epigenetics, genetically modified organisms ...

Prior to the development of PCR in the 1980s, the primary method for producing many copies of a gene was a relatively time-consuming process known as DNA cloning.

A freelance journalist employed to oversee DNA tests that would had proved whether or not the first human clone has been produced by a US religious sect said yesterday his efforts had been blocked ...

Human cloning has been possible for seven years, but we haven't done it yet. Here's why scientists don't think the time, money, and risks are worth it.