Quick, you were just in an accident and you severely damage your heart and destroy a few vital organs, what do you do? If cloning were possible the doctors could have opened up a freezer get some of your cloned organs and quickly piece you back together. Cloning is a very controversial subject; there are many advantages as there are disadvantages to cloning. Though many may argue that cloning is something we should stay away from I totally disagree. I believe that cloning or new discoveries from cloning will eventually outweigh the disadvantages of cloning such as ethical questions.
First on the list let us discuss the advantages of cloning. Aside from organs, there has been many research field of cloning that will help millions of people. It could be possible to get rid of lethal disease you contracted or even genetic diseases. People who could not use their legs can finally walk on their own. Using cloning techniques people could actually replace parts of themselves to repair damage that has been done. Leukemia, incompatible organ transplants will no longer exist. Endangered species such as tigers and pandas will grow and prosper. Couples who cannot have children will be finally blessed with the ability to have their own child. Want to ask Einstein a question? Clone him and ask. Cloning would usher a new era in science and the possibilities are infinite.
Now let us take a look at some exciting discoveries thanks to cloning. Stem cell research is currently being studied by many scientists and it things look very promising. No living thing is really harmed or killed in stem cell research, nothing extreme like killing of your own clone. Stem cells can help alter your genes, to battle genetic diseases or birth defects for example. Stem cell research has the most potential in gene therapy, for people who already have genetic problems. Stem cell research could be an alternative to cloning.
Is cloning legal? ... What is cloning? ... Cloning 3 Now that we have established the scientific basis of cloning, let me tell you how cloning can directly benefit humanity. ... To clone or not to clone is not the question. Cloning is the future. ...
We have also heard about three cloned cows. What about human clones? ... The cloning revolution now leads us an ethical issue about human cloning. ... Cloning technology can help remove disease from a clone when the original suffered from disease. ... More likely a human clone will attract world-wide attention, especially the very first clone. ...
Cloning In the past few years, the topic of cloning has been in the news a lot. ... In order for cloning to take place, all genes must be active. ... Cloning could also revolutionize the field of organ transplant. Organs and bone marrow could be cloned and used for transplant. ... Drawbacks There are also many reasons not to clone. ...
The Benefits of Cloning Technology What comes to mind when people think about cloning? Probably a movie they have seen before, like The Sixth Day. Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a man who is cloned without his knowledge. The clone takes over his life. This is just one fear that people have. But t...
In today's society cloning is one of the most talked about and controversial issues. There are numerous people that oppose cloning while on the other hand there are people who are for cloning. People who are against cloning bring up points of morality and religion. ... Among all of this controversy, there are benefits to cloning. ... According to the article "Human Cloning" by D. ...
Firstly, "Human cloning is a form of cloning which is designed to result in a copy of a human being," this means that the procedures that human cloning contains is specifically designed to result in an exact copy of the human being cloned. ... "Human cloning creates questions about the soul, the role of God in society, and even the quality of life that a cloned person may have." The disadvantages of human cloning are undoubtedly clear. ... "One of the most noticeable is that the cloned child will have exactly the same medical history as their parent clone's." ... Ther...
This paper is not meant to be a history lesson in cloning or to explain all the scientific terms that are related to cloning. ... Identical siblings constitute a clone. ... Dolly was a sheep and the first cloned mammal. ... One patient has a clone and all that needs to be done is remove the clone liver and place it in his/her body. ... Before cloning the term used was eugenics. ...
There are three different types of cloning. ... Next there is Adult DNA cloning; this is the most common type of cloning that is thought of because it shows a clone that was made from another living organism and looks exactly the same("Human" 1). ... There are many questions when it comes to cloning and the ethics of cloning. ... More importantly, who will get cloned? ... Most people scared of cloning encourage the study of cloning but do not like the idea of actually cloning humans, which is understandable (Stanley 37). ...
There are three types of cloning methods the first is Embryo cloning. The second is reproductive cloning and the third is therapeutic cloning. ... Therapeutic cloning is a process in which the initial stages are identical to adult DNA cloning. ... (Cloning process) The rapid development of the technology for cloning has led to moral debates around the world on whether or not to ban creating human clones. ... Another argument for cloning is that individuals with characteristics can be cloned as substitutes. ...