Cloning Therapies are at the forefront of the new biology. Cloning is the act of creating an identical copy of an original. Biological cloning is making a single or multi-cell organism that is genetically identical. Cloning Therapy is defined as using cloning for theraputic aims - either to make harmful biological processes helpful or to increase the value of helpful processes. Cloning therapies will likely have beneficial effects on mortality with regard to organ transplant recipients. With therapeutic cloning, an individual with a diseased organ may no longer have to wait for the death of an unrelated donor to receive a transplant. Ethics concerns will abound...
SUMMERVILLE—They don't like to call them clones. The quarter million eucalyptus trees that ArborGen wants to flower are a "variety," genetically engineered duplicates of a single Brazilian tree.
THE TWO RAF Leuchars airmen who died after crashing at high speed into a hillside in Argyll were named by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) last night. SEVERAL FOREIGN teachers working in Dundee schools could be forced to leave the country over an immigration rules mix-up, it emerged yesterday.
It’s curious that Americans consider cheating on taxes less reprehensible than cheating on a spouse, because there is a lot of extramarital sex going on.
A MOTHER who claims she had her debit card cloned at the Sainsbury’s store in Godalming has blasted the supermarket giant for not doing more to prevent the same happening to other customers.
Some law enforcement report that vehicle identification number, or VIN, cloning is on the rise as the economy has led more people to seek used cars rather than new ones, according to the Better Business Bureau.
South Korean stem cell scientists are in trouble again after researchers at Seoul National University claimed to have produced the world’s first cloned wolves, only to face accusations that they manipulated data, in what is shaping up to be an embarrassing repeat of the Hwang Woo-suk controversy.
