Fertility experts set to clone humans

  • 09/03/2001

  • Hindu (New Delhi)

An international group of fertility experts met in Rome today to announce details of their plans to be the first scientists to clone a human being.The team, including the Italian obstetrician, Dr. Severino Antinori, who became famous for helping a 62-yeart-old woman give birth, will discuss their strategy for human and so-called therapeutic cloning to help tackle a range of degenerative diseases.