Dolly the sheep pioneer knighted
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Professor Ian Wilmut, the man who led the team which created the clone known as Dolly the sheep, is knighted.
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The scientist who created Dolly the sheep, the world's first cloned mammal, was granted a license Tuesday to clone human embryos for medical research.
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By MORIARTY, Angela  Things sure have changed since 83-year-old Gordon Max was a young lad like his great-grandson Leroy. His was a day where ploughing was done by hand and weight training meant throwing a bale of barley on your shoulders to harden them up. Deer hunting season was coming.
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The inventor of the world wide web receives one of Britain's most prestigious honours, the Order of Merit.
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Betty Alderson, above, talks Thursday in Alderson, W.Va., about the excitement in the town about Martha Stewartâs imprisonment at the Alderson Federal Prison Camp.
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BUTEYONGERA, Uganda  - George Sabadu Hornsleth says he is grateful as he proudly indicates a neatly constructed wooden pen where his new piglet snuffles under the shade of a papaya tree.
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The scientist who attracted the world's attention by cloning Dolly the Sheep is about to take another major step for medical research: cloning human embryos and experimenting on them with the British government's permission.
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Porter Wagoner was a country singer who mixed rhinestone suits, a towering pompadour and cornball jokes with direct, simple songs over a career best known for his partnership with Dolly Parton.
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Playbill - Isabel Bigley, who achieved lasting fame in the annuls of Broadway history by playing missionary Sarah Brown in the original production of the musical Guys and Dolls, died Sept. 30 in Los Angeles. She was 80.
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THE scientist who made his name by cloning Dolly the sheep said yesterday that he was &quot;very optimistic&quot; about gaining a licence to clone human embryos to aid understanding of motor neurone disease.
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Actor and comedian Hugh Laurie is made an OBE by the Queen during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
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The scientists who cloned Dolly the sheep apply to use cloned human embryos to study motor neurone disease.
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Tuesday night, Robert Indeglia, a purebred human, pointed to an English springer spaniel named James, designating him Best in Show at the Westminsterâs 131st edition, at Madison Square Garden.
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Soldiers in scarlet tunics and bearskin hats marched in formation Saturday - a showcase of Britain's best pomp and pageantry - to celebrate the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II. via The Macon Telegraph
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The first female Beefeater at the Tower of London overturned more than 500 years of tradition when she took up the post on Monday.
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The dukes, barons and other British noblemen who sit by birthright in the House of Lords may soon have to pack their powdered wigs and go, after an historic parliamentary vote Wednesday.Comment
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"I am honoured to join an Order which includes such distinguished practitioners in the arts. It is particularly pleasing that 'equality' is included in my citation"  Ian McKellen is already a knight, but his highest British honor is right around the corner. via My58.com