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February 8, 2005
Q&A: Therapeutic cloning
Topics: MedicineFor the second time, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has given the go-ahead for a team of British scientists to clone human embryos.
Professor Ian Wilmut and a team at Kings College in London will clone early stage embryos to study a condition called motor neurone disease (MND).
BBC News Online examines the implications of the case. What are the scientists hoping to do?
Posted by Hyscience at February 8, 2005 12:50 PM
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Comments
I am doing a research paper on therapeutic cloning and I would like to know more.
Posted by: Nicole Grant at February 15, 2005 12:17 PM
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