Maverick fertility expert fails in efforts to create human clone

A SECOND failed attempt at human reproductive cloning was reported yesterday by maverick fertility expert Dr Panos Zavos.

Maverick fertility expert fails in efforts to create human clone

Dr Zavos, from the University of Kentucky in the United States, said his team had created four cloned embryos which were transferred to the womb of a 33-year-old Middle-Eastern woman. However, none of the embryo transfers resulted in a pregnancy.

Once again, Dr Zavos offered no scientific evidence to back up his claim, and no peer-reviewed journal is publishing the research.

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