5. Dolly the Sheep Is Cloned (1996)
When scientists at the Roslin Institute announced the successful cloning of Dolly the sheep, the boundaries between science and fiction blurred dramatically. Dolly was the first mammal cloned from an adult cell, a feat once confined to the realms of novels like ‘Brave New World’. This achievement sparked global debate on the ethics and future of biotechnology. You can read more about Dolly’s enduring legacy at the Roslin Institute.
