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Being Able To Clone
620 wordsWhat would you think if you were to able to talk to an exact clone of yourself? Most people think that cloning is part of science fiction but can be done and in June of 1997, scientists in Scotland were successfully able to clone a sheep. This major step in cloning raised question in the scientific world. Many people ask is cloning ethical to humanity? To some people, being able to clone is like "playing God". To me, is beneficiary to humanity if used in a manner to help, not harm. Statistics fr...
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Mind Of The Clone
922 wordsShould human cloning be allowed and legal That's an interesting question that has been around for years. Cloning first came to the public attention roughly thirty years ago (Kass 27). After failed attempts to try to make cloning legal on humans, scientists turned to animals. Our own President did not allow scientists to use federal funds to research human cloning. Clinton said that any discovery that touches upon human creation is not simply a matter of scientific inquiry. He went on to say that...
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Human Clones
754 wordsSteve Staff Grade: B+ Biochemistry in the Real World Ethics of cloning Most of us should know of the new scientific technology that has allowed us to clone mammals. First a sheep that was cloned in Scotland, and then a small monkey in Oregon. All this talk about cloning has forced people to think about other possibilities with this new breakthrough. Most people have come to think about the possibility of cloning humans. Which brings us to the point. Just thinking about that is a little scary. Ho...
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Cloning Of Cells And Tissues
1,277 wordsTo Clone, Or Not To Clone Did you ever imagine having a child that is the exact replica of you Did you ever imagine of having the cure for heart disease or cancer Well, these fantasies are not far from reach. The way we could reach these fantasies is through a process called cloning. Cloning is topic with which there is heated debate, and one that I feel that can be used for the better of all man kind. In this essay I will outline some of the key arguments and counter arguments surrounding this ...
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Animal Clones
1,356 wordsCloning The issue of cloning has always been around in our everyday lives. Cloning was common in movies such a as Jurassic Park and The Lost World, where cloning seemed to be an idea of fantasy and not reality. The idea that scientist could just take a little DNA from a dead mosquito and turn it into something that could tower over a skyscraper was very intriguing to most people. On the other hand, there were movies such as Alien Resurrection, in which cloning was necessary in order to save live...
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Way To Clone Body Organs
584 wordsCloning has been a very controversial topic since it affects moral values of human beings and other living things alike. In February 1997 scientists in Scotland announced the birth of the first cloned sheep named Dolly, this heralded the future of cloning possibilities and scientists began extensive experiments on cloning and have since then cloned both plants and animals successfully. The next step was to clone actual human beings but before experiments could have been carried out pressure star...
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Headless Human Clone
2,148 wordsIs Human Cloning Acceptable in Todays Society Imagine a twelve-year-old girl that has been diagnosed with an illness that will be fatal in the next ten years. This disease targets the heart and slowly deteriorates the myocardium of the heart. The twelve-year-old girl is placed behind fifty people on a list for a heart transplant. For that little girl, there seems to be no faith to which she can depend on for her heart transplant. What options does this girl have besides waiting for a heart trans...
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Way To Clone Body Organs
623 wordsCloning is a very controversial topic since it affects moral values of human beings and other living things alike. In 1997 scientists in Scotland announced the birth of the first cloned sheep named Dolly; this heralded the future of cloning possibilities, and scientists began extensive experiments on cloning and have since then cloned both plants and animals successfully. The next step was to clone actual human beings, but pressure started to build on the scientists before any experiments could ...
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Attempt To Clone Humans
1,435 wordsCloning is not new; experiments with frogs and toads go back to the 1970' with the experiments concerning animal and plant embryos have been preformed for many years. But experiments relating to humans have never been tried or considered possible, until "Dolly" (the first fully grown mammal to be cloned). A "human clone" is an identical twin of another human being but only at a younger age. Scientist use cloning techniques in their laboratory to make copies of cells or organisms with a valuable ...
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Cloning Humans
2,017 wordsTo Clone or Not to Clone In February 1997, when Dr. Ian Wilmut and his team of scientists in Scotland astonished the world by announcing that they had successfully cloned a sheep, it sparked an international debate. Since the invention of Dolly, scientists have been faced with the imminent technology to clone human beings. This has raised questions about what it means to be human and what restrictions should be placed on scientific research. Scientists should use methods of cloning of individual...
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Belief About The Cloning Of Live Human
1,590 wordsCloning For the better part of scientific research history, animals have been used to facilitate the testing of new procedures, drugs, and quest for information. Now as we enter the 21st century humanity has created computer prediction models, tissue cloning, and great understanding of chemical reactions. However most of these new methods still are only sparingly used, despite their accuracy, and animal testing still remains the test method of choice. Imagine the world where everything was doubl...
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Attempt To Clone Humans
2,152 wordsCloning. Many people associate it with science-fiction novels, not with real life, but animal cloning is a process that is being attempted today all over the world, and human cloning might be next. But should cloning be made illegal? According to the Washington Post, cloning should be made illegal because all nursery rhymes would have to be rewritten: Mary didn't have a lamb, she had two lambs and a sister named Bridget who looked exactly like her. Mary and Bridget went to school one day with bo...
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Cloned Animals
718 wordsDid you know that on a random survey of seventh graders in FEB only 12% knew that there was a cloned lamb named Polly that contains a human gene! I intend to persuade the audience that this world should use cloning. Dolly was the first clone of an adult mammal and then Polly was another test, but with a human gene. And also, did you know that if we just had one sheep, or one duck, or one pigeon, or one anything, we could have a whole herd of that animal with the new genetic engineering called cl...
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Cloning Scientists
313 wordsCons of Cloning web this article "Cons of Cloning" by Andrea Castro, the point is made that there are many positive things about cloning; but there are also many bad things that could happen if men were to fool around with cloning. The main thing that was pointed out to be the negative part of cloning is that people would lose their individuality. Soon cloning the same people over and over and over and over again would create many problems. There would be less variety of people, or if there were...
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Cloning Of Dolly
1,399 wordsOn February 24, 1997, the scientists at the Roslin Institute in Edinburg, Scotland announced their success in cloning an adult mammal for the first time. The cloned sheep was named Dolly. She was the first animal cloned from a cell taken from an adult. It was an accomplishment than science had declared impossible. In June, 1997, the National Bioethics Advisory Commission issued its recommendation that a ban be placed on all efforts to create a child through cloning or somatic cell nuclear transf...
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Clone Prize Animals
818 wordsIn old science fiction movies people were cloned be being put into a chamber, some one pushes a button, and then an exact copy of the person is made. Cloning takes a much longer time to work because the clone has to be born. Cloning is heavily debated, is able to be done in different ways, can be done to many animals, has many uses, and has an interesting history. Cloning is a word that has been around for a long time. A clone refers to one or more offspring derived from a single ancestor, whose...
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Clone People To Clone People
1,631 wordsCloning is what makes another human being a human. People study cloning everyday of their lives and make money doing it. Cloning really is a way of life to some people. What do you know about cloning and do you think we should accept it? The word clone had many different meanings. The scientific meaning is organisms in your body handed down through asexual reproduction. Clone is a word given to us by the Greek. The word then meant "twig" (Cohen 9). The first thing people cloned were a sheep call...
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Cloning Of Humans
907 wordsHUMAN CLONING "And the lord god formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed in to his nostrils the breath of life; and ma became a living soul. The lord god then took one of his ribs and closed up his flesh instead thereof: and with the rib from which the lord god had taken from man he created woman". Is cloning necessary for advancements in improving the quality of life? People often question whether or not we as a scientific nation are trying to play the role of god by the diverse issu...
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Cloning Of Human Beings
1,637 wordsHuman cloning is a big issue in the science world. When people think of human cloning they think of the positive aspects of the issue. Having a cloned superstar around, being able to have a person reborn after a tragic death and even as far as using a cloned person for spare parts. Cloning could affect the human race. Although there are good reasons why cloning should remain legal, there are just as many reasons why this procedure could have negative affects. Health risks can be very serious whe...
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Clone Human Beings
383 wordsSome scientists say they are ready to apply the technology of cloning to human beings, are we? I don't think human cloning should be allowed. It's against God's will, it is unhealthy, and it interferes with distinctiveness and individuality. There are plenty of more reasons that prove I don't like human cloning, but those three seem like the main three to me. Most of the people who oppose human cloning say it's because it's against God's will, in other words it's against their religion. I believ...
