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Scientists make human embryo clone

Scientists at a small biotech company in California say they have cloned five human embryos in a technological feat they claim will one day provide a source of viable embryonic stem cells.

The coveted primordial cells that scientists theorize may one day be used to treat a range of human afflictions were not generated in the experiment. And the five clones, created in the laboratories of...

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