The proposals under consideration involve replacing the nucleus of an animal egg with the nucleus from a human somatic cell (), and allowing such an entity to develop in vitro for approximately 5 ...

In May 2008 a cross-party attempt to ban hybrid human animal embryos was defeated on a free vote in the House of Commons, by 336 to 176. MPs had been debating the Human Fertilisation and ...

Japan's government approved a request by scientists to conduct stem-cell experiments to create an animal-human hybrid and allow it to be brought to term. Japan's science ministry last week gave ...