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what is cloning?

Cloning is the process of producing similar population of genetically engineered individuals.

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Cloning is the process of producing an exact copy of a cell, an organ or a full organism. It was first done by Ian Wilmut and his colleagues.

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Cloning is the creation of an organism that is an exact genetic copy of another. This means that every single bit of DNA is the same between the two!

You might not believe it, but there are human clones among us right now. They weren't made in a lab, though: they're identical twins, created naturally. Below, we'll see how natural identical twins relate to modern cloning technologies.

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