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  1. Human Cloning - Center for Genetics and Society

    Jan 24, 2018 · Human reproductive cloning – producing a genetic copy of an existing person using somatic cell nuclear transfer – has never been done. Many scientists believe that it can …

  2. Reproductive Cloning Basic Science - Center for Genetics and Society

    Mar 10, 2010 · Reproductive cloning means creating a genetic duplicate of an existing organism. A human clone would be a genetic duplicate of an existing person. Genes are strings of …

  3. Reproductive Cloning Frequently Asked Questions

    Mar 10, 2010 · A "right to clone" would be a dangerous distortion of reproductive choice. Q: Why should we care about human reproductive cloning if it is not expected to be used widely? A: …

  4. Reproductive Cloning Arguments Pro and Con

    Aug 3, 2021 · If you cloned yourself, the resulting child would be neither your son or daughter nor your twin brother or sister, but a new category of human being: your clone. The great majority …

  5. The Clone Named Dolly | Center for Genetics and Society

    Oct 14, 2013 · tells the story of Dolly the sheep, the first clone of an adult mammal. The Scottish scientists who created her recall the painstaking process of trying to get the experiment to …

  6. We’re Getting Closer to Cloning Humans. Here’s What’s Stopping Us.

    about a man (with a self-driving car, of course) whose clone takes over his life. Yes, over the past 15 years or so, genetics research has gotten so advanced that, from a scientific perspective, …

  7. Human Cloning Policies - Center for Genetics and Society

    Estimates as to when a human clone might be born, if no action is taken to prevent it, range from immediately to five or ten years. Research Cloning Some countries, notably France, Germany, …

  8. Born This Week: Dolly the Sheep - Center for Genetics and Society

    One clone of a male was born female. It would be genuinely interesting to see a peer-reviewed paper about that last item, which might reveal previously unknown biological mechanisms. …

  9. Lessons From A Cloning Scandal - Center for Genetics and Society

    Jul 7, 2023 · But Hawthorne quit the business, for various reasons including what he called “unscalable bioethics” and unpredictable results, including oddly colored fur, skeletal …

  10. Genetic Technologies and the LGBTQI Community: Myths and Facts

    Myths about reproductive cloning Reproductive cloning would allow gay and lesbian couples to have a child that is genetically related to them.