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    Cloning Plants

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    Cloning is asexual reproduction. Cuttings are taken from a mother plant in vegatative growth‚ and rooted in hydroponic medium to be grown as a separate plant. The offspring will be plants that are identical to the parent plant. Cloning preserves the character of your favorite plant. Cloning can make an ocean of green out of a single plant‚ so it is a powerful tool for growing large crops‚ and will fill a closet quickly with your favorite genetics. When you find the plant you want to be your "buddy"

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    Cloning Technology

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    Cloning Technology Cloning technology is defined as the creation of an organism that is genetic copy from another this is mean that every single bit of DNA is the same between the two‚ the Biotechnological DNA cloning combine the technology to produce multiple copies will producing a group of genetically identical cells or clone and all from single ancestor. Cloning process of reproduction in plant and micro cells are called reproductive organism‚ this is now as “vegetative reproduction” because

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    Disadvantages of Cloning

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    2003 Disadvantages of Human Cloning - Loss of Human Identity Cloning has always been a subject whose thoughts both fascinates and frightens the world. On February 27‚ 1997‚ a stunning announcement appeared in the British journal Nature that rocked the scientific world: for the first time ever recorded‚ a mammal- a lamb named Dolly had been successfully cloned from an adult cell. Coinciding with this shocking proclamation‚ scientist reported the successful cloning of a rhesus monkey‚ a primate

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    Genetic Cloning

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    engineering to produce human clones. Up until now genetic engineering and cloning has been used to clone plants‚ unicellular organisms‚ amphibians and simple mammals. This has led to significant advances in agriculture‚ industry‚ and medicine. Newer techniques in genetic engineering have enabled scientists to clone more complex mammals and opened up the possibility of cloning humans. Although there are many potential benefits to this technology‚ the prospect of cloning humans has raised many practical

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    Frankenstein and the Science of Cloning Mary Shelley’s "Frankenstein" tells a story about a young man by the name of Victor Frankenstein and his pursuit to create life. Esther Schor describes Victor as "a man of science"(Schor 87). Victor Frankenstein attempts to travel beyond accepted human limits at the college of Ingolstadt‚ and access the secret of life‚ or as what he would call the elixir of life. Victor demonstrates this by creating a monster‚ not quite realizing fully how dangerous his creation

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    Ethics of cloning

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    has their specific views on what is right and what is wrong‚ which brings us to the question of what is ethical when it comes to cloning especially on humans and animals. Cloning has become a great controversial issue in today’s world where scientists and other people have different views on cloning. Some are hopeful as they believe that through genetic engineering‚ cloning is our future‚ giving the potential to save the lives of many people from terrible and deadly diseases. Nevertheless‚ some people

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    as the meaning of ‘being human’ and the belief of sexual identity. God created humans in his own image ‚ this includes our ideas of being humans and our sexual identity. Consequently when we form relationships we confirm to the fruits of the Holy Spirit and rejoice in our relationship with God. The fruits of the Holy Spirit are‚ charity‚ joy‚ peace‚ patience‚ benignity‚ goodness‚ longanimity‚ mildness‚ faith‚ modesty‚ continence and chastity. The Catholic belief of being human is the pure relationship

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    History Of Cloning

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    In most cloning cases‚ isolated genes or cells are cloned just for and only for scientific study and no new biological material or animals are crated. However‚ in 1997 an experiment was conducted and the result was the cloning of a sheep named Dolly. This process was different as it used a new technique of cloning known as somatic cell nuclear transfer. When the somatic cell nuclear transfer technique was first

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    Reproductive Cloning

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    Reproductive cloning is a technology used to generate an animal that has the same nuclear DNA as another currently or previously existing animal. Dolly was created by reproductive cloning technology. In a process called "somatic cell nuclear transfer" (SCNT)‚ scientists transfer genetic material from the nucleus of a donor adult cell to an egg whose nucleus‚ and thus its genetic material‚ has been removed. The reconstructed egg containing the DNA from a donor cell must be treated with chemicals or

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    Cons of Cloning

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    Today‚ science and technology has the ability to make this myth reality through the process of cloning. I am strongly against cloning for many reasons. People should not utilize cloning because it would destroy individuality and uniqueness‚ cause overpopulation‚ animal cruelty‚ it is against morals and ethics‚ and it violates many religious beliefs. In order to strongly argue against cloning‚ there must be an understanding of its process and what exactly it is. Simply stated‚ a clone is

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