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Human cloning and the challenge of regulation. M102 周大鈞. Dolly sheep. Dolly , a ewe, was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell. The cell used was a mammary cell.
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Dolly sheep Dolly ,a ewe, was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell. The cell used was a mammary cell.
After the cloning was successfully demonstrated by Dolly's creators, many other large mammals have been cloned, including horses and bulls
Wilmut, who has been in North America speaking at scientific conferences,says scientists have not fully succeeded in cloning human embryos, and it could be decades before it happens. • there is a "striking absence of primates
The most accepted explanation is that the molecular machinery of primate eggs is prone to damage during cloning. • Before overcome these problems, human cloning is still a dream.
The 6th day The movie depicts in the future when technology allows us to cloning people ,does it really mean a immortal life??
ELSI(ethical legal and social issues) • Improvement in biotechnology do make our life more convenience but it also bring some other problems • ELSI is about how to resolve these questions or reach the best balance • Reference: http://elsi.nccu.edu.tw/main_english.htm