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Published online 23 November 2001 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news011129-1

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Cloned cows in the pink

Healthy cows buck the trend for sickly clones.

Cloned cows are as healthy as their conventionally bred counterparts, say US researchers. The finding could enhance prospects for the use of human therapeutic cloning to make replacement tissues and organs.

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