Cloning Links
- Irreplaceable Ewe Opinion of Ruth Hubbard, a professor emerita of biology at Harvard University, and a board member of the Council for Responsible Genetics. [The Nation]
- Myths About Twins: Public Perceptions of Cloning Twins are feared in many cultures, and sometimes one is killed at birth, does this affect peoples perception of cloning? [Gene Letter]
- A Tissue of Half Truths Over Cloning Great medical benefits are at risk, warns Robert Winston, believing people have confused the issue. [The Times]
- eternalDNA: The Bioethics of Cloning and Genetic Engineering Features updated Science news and public dialogue on the subject, as well as genetic engineering.
- Should Cloning Be Banned? Short introduction to the results of banning cloning, with links to other opinion sites, and bills. [Reason Magazine]
- Should We Be Cloning Around? The announcement that a team of British scientists had successfully cloned an adult sheep has touched off a new wave of discussion over the ethical implications of such a feat. [CNN]
- Overcoming Yuk It may be unnatural, but encouraging genetic choice in humans is not bad. (It's also inevitable.) Says Oliver Morton. [Wired Magazine]
- Slouching Towards Creation Ethics and future of cloning animals, humans.
- Cloning: Mammalian Development Rosa Beddington, UK National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Mill Hill Essays.
- Cloning Organs is 'Ethical' Nigel Hawlkes reports on an influential ethical think-tank claiming the use of cloning to develop new medical treatments should be permitted. [The Times]
- A Spark of Science, a Storm of Controversy Article by Christopher Mario, with a background on the issue and the controversy, and interviews with experts. [Princeton Info]
- A Clone in Sheep's Clothing Tim Beardsley writes how a sheep cloned from adult cells opens vast scientific possibilities and ethical dilemmas. [Scientific American]
- Scientists Defend Clone Research Ethics body backs cloning move. Report seeks legalisation of embryo research to tackle disease. [News Unlimited]
- Cloning: Society, Religion and Technology Project Conducted by the Church of Scotland, the SRT project is an interdisciplinary working group of experts (including Ian Wilmut), covering both human and non-human animal cloning.
- Cloning Issues in Reproduction, Science and Medicine Consultation document by the Human Genetics Advisory Commission (HGAC), introducing the science, the benefits, and ethical implications.
- Cloning Ethics Student project introducing the science, compares artificial and natural methods, and presents for and against arguments.
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