New SKorean law tightens rules on cloning (AFP)

This illustration shows the DNA double helix. South Korea's parliament on Friday passed a law to regulate research into cloning. Cross-species cloning, in which DNA from human somatic cells is inserted into animal eggs, will now be punishable by up to three years in prison, the health ministry said.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - South Korea's parliament on Friday passed a law to regulate research into cloning, following a scandal in which a now-disgraced expert claimed to have made the first human clone stem cells.





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