Jon Morgan/CBS/Getty;Getty In 1997, scientists successfully cloned a sheep and named the animal Dolly after country legend Dolly Parton — for a very specific reason. The "Jolene" singer ...

She said she was ‘flattered’ scientists at Edinburgh University chose to name Dolly the Sheep as a tribute to her. The ewe was cloned in 1996 at the university’s Roslin Institute by a team ...

The death of Dolly the sheep, the first animal to be cloned from an adult cell, has sparked renewed fears over the safety of cloning techniques. The Roslin Institute announced the decision was ...

when Dolly Parton revealed that she never wants to be cloned. This was in response to a question about Dolly, the sheep who became the 20th century’s most famous ungulate in 1997 when the ...

Celebrities. Dolly Parton leaves stardom to become 'book lady' thanks to her father Celebrities. Fans mock Tony Romo after reaction to Dolly Parton performance: Dolly is hotter than Taylor Swift ...

Twenty-four years after Dolly the sheep — the first mammal to ever be successfully cloned from an adult cell — was born in Scotland, business is booming for pet cloning in the United States.

Dolly Parton was “flattered” to find out Dolly the Sheep was named in honour of her famous cleavage. The country music icon, 78, got a jokey nod from scientists in 1997 after they used mammary ...

She said she was ‘flattered’ scientists at Edinburgh University chose to name Dolly the Sheep as a tribute to her. The ewe was cloned in 1996 at the university’s Roslin Institute by a team ...

"I was sorry when she died, though I don’t want be cloned myself," said Parton of the first sheep to be duplicated by ...