The cloning of plants has been routine for many years in laboratories. ... Although this therapy kills cancer cells, it also kills healthy cells. ... Cell differentiation research will lead to dramatic medical breakthroughs whether it's muscle cells or nerve cells that a patient will need. ... By cloning these nerve and spinal cells, then implanting those cells into a patient's body where repair is needed. ... In the future, with cloning technology, this teenager could regain his ability to function normally. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Marijuana Hemp is the plant called "cannabis sativa" which is more commonly called marijuana. ... They tell us that marijuana will cause brain damage and memory impairment, it will kill brain cells, and lead to more crime. ... I personally feel that marijuana is an amazing plant, and it should be being utilized today. ... The pain doesn't go away completely, but at least she can function. ... Multiple sclerosis is the disease in which the body's immune system attacks the nerve cells. ...

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This tiny blast furnace results in a miniature chemical plant, which uses the hundreds of available materials to produce many more. ... Carcinogens are described in the Webster's dictionary as being a substance that produces a malignant tumor, or cancer in a living cell. ... Doctor Ameron of Atlanta Georgia writes that six out of ten non-smokers will end up with reduced lung functioning and or upper or lower respiratory problems. ... For example, the newborn child could develop heart problems, asthma, allergies, reduced lung functioning, spinal meningitis, or emphysema. ...

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