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Published online 1 November 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news041101-1
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First insects are cloned
Fly results might benefit methods for cloning mammals.
As if there weren't enough of them in the world already, scientists have succeeded in cloning flies. The identical fruitflies are the first insects ever cloned, says the Canadian team that created them.
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