Meet Retro: First-ever cloned rhesus monkey sparks debate – National

Meet Retro: First-ever cloned rhesus monkey sparks debate – National

For the very first time, a successfully cloned rhesus monkey has survived to adulthood, according to a study published Tuesday in Nature Communications. The primate’s name is Retro and he is already over two years old. Retro may be the first of his species to be cloned by scientists, but he’s not the first monkey. … Read more