Chinese scientists successfully clone a rhesus MONKEY for the first time - but experts say using the same technique to replicate humans is 'unjustifiable' : vimarsana.com

Experts in Beijing used somatic cells from a rhesus monkey to create the genetically identical copy (pictured), which is healthy and more than two years old.

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