Biotech firm wants to breed allergy-free cats
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Now, a Los Angeles company is exploiting the latest in biotechnology to create cats genetically engineered to be nearly free from the allergy-causing proteins that plague millions of people.
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A California firm that earlier this year launched the world's first cat cloning service has announced its first sale: a cloned, male kitten named "Little Nicky."
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Researchers have made a biochip that could help replace animal testing for new cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
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By JIM PAUL    URBANA, Ill.  -- Plant geneticist Ted Hymowitz knew that finding an allergy-free soybean would take a painstaking search through thousands of varieties...
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Experts are warning people about having cats as research shows more people develop allergic reactions to them than previously thought.
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UK scientists identify a molecule which may protect the body from developing food allergies.
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Some people prone to allergies  keep their homes pet-free, a study shows -- but such  "avoidance" of furry companions only partly explains the lower  allergy risk found among pet owners.
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The nation's two largest animal cloning companies are teaming up to voluntarily create a system to create a registry of their animals. The system would also require that cloned meat be identified to consumers.
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Millionaires' club sets genome target A $10m carrot is being dangled at biotech firms to encourage them to redouble efforts to make genome sequencing available to individuals.â¦
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This is more than a stunt, South Korean scientists say, promising that successful gene manipulation in felines will open the door to advances in human genetic research.
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The humble domestic cat has exotic origins, according to a new genetic study published in Science journal.
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LOS ANGELES-October 27, 2004 - You may soon be able to thank genetic engineering for a cat that won&#39;t make you sneeze. First came a cloned cat.
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Scientists believe they have identified a protein which could be the key to developing a new treatment for allergies.
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Gene therapies could one day offer relief from allergies such as hayfever, claim UK and Swiss scientists.
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Cat and mouse may never be the same. Japanese scientists say they've used genetic engineering to create mice that show no fear of felines, a development that may shed new light on mammal behavior and the nature of fear itself.
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The company is ready to handle competition from generics.
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A California firm that earlier this  year launched the world's first cat cloning service has  announced its first sale: a cloned, male kitten named "Little  Nicky."