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Bookmark or Share- Reproductive Cloning Frequently Asked QuestionsQ: What is cloning? A: Cloning means making a genetic copy or duplicate of a DNA sequence, a cell, or an entire organism. Q: What is reproductive cloning? A: Reproductive cloning of a human being means making a genetic copy or duplicate of an existing person. The method used with animals involves the following steps:
- Human Cloning - Center for Genetics and SocietyFor the first time, researchers have used the cloning technique that produced Dolly the sheep to create healthy monkeys, bringing science an important step closer to being able to do the same with humans. Since Dolly’s birth in 1996, scientists...
- Human Genetic Engineering and CloningResearch Cloning Basic Science A basic explanation of the science behind research cloning. Research Cloning Arguments Pro/Con Summary of the arguments for and against research cloning as well as rebuttals to each side. Failure to Pass Federal Cloning legislation, 1997-2003 There are no United States federal statutes against cloning.
- CGS Summary of Public Opinion Polls - Center for Genetics and Society.text-align-center { text-align: center } This page displays the results of more than 60 major public opinion surveys about four categories of emerging human biotechnologies: human genetic modification, human reproductive cloning, and embryonic stem cell research and research cloning. (Polls on animal technologies are summarized here.) The Center for Genetics and Society has compiled and ...
- Human Cloning Policies | Center for Genetics and SocietyApproximately 46 countries have formally banned human cloning. While encouraging, this represents less than a quarter of all countries. International organizations have also been working towards prohibitions on reproductive cloning. For example, in 1998 the Council of Europe issued an amendment to its Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine.
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