Scientists discuss human gene advances

Many of the world’s leading scientists were meeting today to examine the latest advances in human genetics.

Thu, 19 Apr, 2001 - 09:09

Many of the world’s leading scientists were meeting today to examine the latest advances in human genetics.

A major conference, hosted by the Human Genome Organisation (HUGO), is being held in Edinburgh, just a few miles from the Roslin Institute where in 1996 scientists produced the first cloned adult mammal, Dolly the sheep.

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