ARTICLE | Politics, Policy & Law
Dutch ban animal cloning
March 2, 1998 8:00 AM UTC
OXFORD - Pharming NV, the Netherlands' home grown transgenic specialist, is calling a new Dutch ban on animal cloning a "surprise but not a shock," and predicts it is unlikely to have any long term implications for the company.
Jozias van Aartsen, the Dutch agriculture minister, last week unveiled a ban on cloning experiments on the advice of the government's Ethical Committee, which wants to see evidence that such cloning will lead to therapeutic benefits to humans...