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    Cloning is the production of one or more individual organisms that are genetically identical. The copied organism, which has the same genetic code as the original, is called a clone. In the last two decades, cloning technology has been becoming more refined, and has been broadly applied in agriculture, human health, and many other fields. Breeding by cloning means being able to directly reproduce an animal with a desirable set of genetic traits. The world's most famous clone is Dolly the sheep, who

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    At least 95% of mammalian cloning experiment have resulted in failure in form of miscarriages, stillbirths, and also life threatening anomalies ("Reproductive Cloning Arguments Pro and Con") Reproductive cloning is inherently unsafe. Human cloning is a genetically identical copy of a living organism . The whole reason for human cloning is used to process by which a person's DNA is used to grow an embryonic clone. There was a fertility doctor that so called claim she is the first in the world to

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    Satire On Cloning

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    a statement “Cloning is a horror show: a waste of lives, time, and money such experiments cause is unimaginable.” So we know that time and money are very important, so is cloning? It would take a lot of money and time to make a clone of someone or something. Cloning is bad. You are ignoring the religious beliefs. “You can clone the look of a dog but you can't clone the soul” (Streisand). Having a soul is apart of religion you can't just make one let alone copying one. “Is cloning ethical? The

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    The Cloning Of The Sheep

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    The successful cloning of “Dolly” the sheep caused a worldwide reaction. Many arguments as to whether it is morally acceptable to clone a human being have taken place, resulting in human cloning being legal in some countries while illegal in others. There are two forms of cloning, reproductive and therapeutic. In Britain therapeutic cloning is legal, if you have a license, whereas reproductive cloning is illegal. 41% of Americans are against cloning in general and 87% are against producing a child

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    stating that human cloning is a terrible idea and the negative effects that come with it. As well as against, there are some articles state that human cloning is a great idea and that we should make continue with the cloning. Saying at how it would be beneficial to the society. There are a whole lot of evidence saying otherwise. The articles that I would be writing about will be “Arguments For and Against Creating Human Clones.” As well as “President Bush Calls on Senate to Back Human Cloning Ban”, and

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    Cloning A very controversial topic in the world today is cloning, some believe that it is very unethical and we should not be cloning people. “Cloning researchers employ a technique called somatic cell nuclear transfer,t involves removing the nucleus from an egg and replacing it with the nucleus from a somatic cell (a regular body cell, such as a skin cell), which provides a full complement of 46 chromosomes.The egg is then stimulated and, if successful, begins dividing as a new organism at the

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    Human cloning is the creation of a genetically identical copy of an existing, or previously existing, human being or growing cloned tissue from that individual (Science Daily). It does not occur naturally. Cloning used to be a subject that would only arise in science fiction novels and movies; now it is one of the most controversial topics today and becoming a reality. Cloning has came up in popular movies such as Star Trek Nemesis and Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (“Best Clone Movies”)

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    with an identical genetic copy grown from body tissue or a somatic cell. The cloning of a human would be done through the process of somatic cell nuclear transfer. This is done when the nucleus is removed from a somatic cell and put into an egg uninhabited by a nucleus and artificially stimulated into becoming an embryo. When this embryo is transferred into a carrier or a surrogate to

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    Cloning Scientific experimentation has led us to many great discoveries such as: Chemotherapy, heart surgery, and bone marrow transplants. Recently scientists have discovered a new way to heal humans. This is known as cloning. Although they have yet to clone a human they have cloned sheep. Cloning has brought up a huge controversy among the American people. There are two sides to the story. Either you agree with cloning or you don’t. The only way to help make that decision is to look

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    Essay Cloning Madness

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    Cloning Madness Cloning, a topic that has recently caused mayhem all over the world, is possible, but will it be here to stay? The astonishing news that scientists had cloned a sheep a couple of years ago sent people into panic at the thought that humans might be next. "Cloning is a radical challenge to the most fundamental laws of biology, so it's not unreasonable to be concerned that it might threaten human society and dignity" (Macklin 64). Since most of the opposition is coming from the

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