As if things weren't bleak enough for disgraced South Korean cloner Hwang Woo-suk, it emerged last night that he has been offered public support by Clonaid, the UFO cult founded by a former French sports journalist. In a posting on its website, Clonaid, which claims it has cloned several human embryos but is keeping the results secret, tries to draw a parallel between Hwang's recent difficulties and its own activities.