What is the longest a clone has lived?

That would be Kix. Due to his being frozen in stasis by the Separatists, he survived for 50 years after the end of the Clone Wars before being awakened by a pirate gang several years before the events of the sequel trilogy.
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How long do human clones live?

If the average life expectancy of humans in the galaxy far, far away is similar to our own, it's about 70 years for men, meaning that clone life expectancy can be halved to just 35 years.
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Do clones live longer than the original?

Myth: When clones are born, they're the same age as their donors, and don't live long. Clones are born the same way as other newborn animals: as babies.
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What was the first living clone?

On July 5, 1996, Dolly the sheep—the first mammal to have been successfully cloned from an adult cell—is born at the Roslin Institute in Scotland. Originally code-named “6LL3,” the cloned lamb was named after singer and actress Dolly Parton.
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Has anyone cloned an extinct animal?

A cloned Pyrenean ibex was born on July 30, 2003, in Spain, but died several minutes later due to physical defects in the lungs. This was the first, and so far only, extinct animal to be cloned.
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When was the first human clone?

Many nations outlawed it, while a few scientists promised to make a clone within the next few years. The first hybrid human clone was created in November 1998, by Advanced Cell Technology.
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Has any human been cloned?

Have humans been cloned? Despite several highly publicized claims, human cloning still appears to be fiction. There currently is no solid scientific evidence that anyone has cloned human embryos.
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Is human cloning legal?

There is no federal law prohibiting human cloning; as of today, federal laws and regulations only address funding and other issues indirectly connected to cloning. At the state level, however, there are laws directly prohibiting or explicitly permitting different forms of cloning.
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Can you clone yourself?

So, it's currently theoretically possible to clone yourself, although no one has done it or tried it yet. This clone would grow up to look exactly like you, be your genetic brother or sister, and have the same genetic predispositions as you do. However, this is where the similarities would end.
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How old was Dolly the sheep when she died?

Dolly. The world's first cloned mammal has gone on to greener pastures. Dolly the sheep, the first mammal cloned from an adult cell, died on 14 February. Her caretakers at the Roslin Institute in Scotland euthanized the 6-year-old sheep after diagnosing an incurable lung tumor.
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Who is the oldest clone trooper?

Kix, originally designated CT-6116, was a clone medic who served in the Grand Army of the Republic's 501st Legion under the command of Jedi General Anakin Skywalker during the Clone Wars.
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How long did Dolly the clone live?

A Finn Dorset such as Dolly has a life expectancy of around 11 to 12 years, but Dolly lived 6.5 years. A post-mortem examination showed she had a form of lung cancer called ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma, also known as Jaagsiekte, which is a fairly common disease of sheep and is caused by the retrovirus JSRV.
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How much would cloning a human cost?

Some scientists believe clones would face health problems ranging from subtle but potentially lethal flaws to outright deformity. But let's ignore all that--for the moment--and cut to the bottom line: How much would it cost to clone a person? According to our estimates: about $1.7 million.
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Do clone troopers age faster?

Although the exact rate at which clones aged is unknown, it appears to be nearly twice as fast a natural-born Human and it is theorized that this rate increased as clones grew older—especially under stress, thus leading to a dramatic shortening of the clones' life expectancy.
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What is a jail clone?

What does “Clone” mean? A clone is an exact replica of a host marijuana plant; it looks (and smokes) exactly like the marijuana plant that was used to create it.
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Do clones have the same memories?

One reason they don't have exactly the same personality is because cloning isn't like you see in the movies -- a clone is not the same age as the original. It doesn't have the same memories or experiences. It only shares the same DNA.
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Is a clone a sibling or child?

One of those societies (one of the more sensible ones) considers a clone to be the child of the cloned person if it's an adult cloning themselves to make a baby, but to be the sibling of the cloned person if the person's parents decided to clone their child.
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Is Baby Eve real?

On Dec. 27, 2002, Brigitte Boisselier held a press conference in Florida, announcing the birth of the first human clone, called Eve. A year later, Boisselier, who directs a company set up by the Raelian religious sect, has offered no proof that the baby Eve exists, let alone that she is a clone.
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How can I be a clone?

To make a clone, scientists transfer the DNA from an animal's somatic cell into an egg cell that has had its nucleus and DNA removed. The egg develops into an embryo that contains the same genes as the cell donor. Then the embryo is implanted into an adult female's uterus to grow.
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Can you clone human body parts?

In fact body parts cannot be directly cloned and grown. You cannot slice up, say, a kidney and expect it to grow into two or three new ones!
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Can I get my pet cloned?

Viagen says it is now cloning "more and more pets every year", and has cloned "hundreds" since it first opened for business in 2015. The firm charges $50,000 (£38,000) to clone a dog, $30,000 for a cat, and $85,000 for a horse.
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What states allow human cloning?

These laws prevent cloned embryo implantation for childbirth, but allow embryos to be destroyed. Two states, Idaho and Louisiana expressly include "human cloning" as a practice that health professionals cannot be compelled to participate in under their healthcare rights of conscience laws.
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Would a clone have a soul?

3. It has been said that a cloned human being wouldn't have a soul, wouldn't be a unique individual; but clones would not be any less full human beings than the originals. If we have souls, then so would they. They would be no less their own persons than identical twins are.
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Do clones have the same fingerprints?

Clones have fingerprints but do not have the same fingerprint. Fingerprints are not genetically created so even if they both had the same DNA they would have different fingerprints. The fingerprint is determined by the environment around it was created it and also many other things can alter it.
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Are identical twins clones?

Identical twins have the same DNA as each other, but different from their parents. A clone, however, only has one parent and has exactly the same DNA as that parent. But even so, a clone isn't a perfect copy.
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