Cloning is a process of creating an identical copy of something. Cloning can be done naturally, such as when a cell splits into two during reproduction, or it can be done artificially, such as when scientists create an exact genetic copy of an organism. DNA is the molecule that contains the genetic instructions for an … Read more
Cloning is the process of creating an identical copy of a living thing. It can be done naturally, such as when a cell splits and forms two new cells, or artificially, such as when scientists use specialized techniques to create an exact genetic copy of an organism. Cloning has been used for centuries to produce … Read more
Clones are genetically identical copies of a single organism. Cloning is the process of creating clones. Cloning has been used in science for many purposes, including studying genetics and disease. Clones can also be used to create organs for transplants. Cloning is a controversial topic, with some people arguing that it is immoral to create … Read more
In recent decades, questions about genetic engineering, genetic modification, and cloning of animals and humans are on the minds of many. On February 27, 1997 when Dr. Ian Wilmut and his team sent chills down our spine with the announcement of the first successfully cloned sheep Dolly. At this time the reality of animal cloning … Read more
Imagine that you have just been diagnosed with lung cancer. You have been told you have six months to live unless you can find two replacement lungs. But, you are told and realize you are a clone and have to give your life to save another. Is that ethically right? Would you, the original human … Read more