The Ethics of Cloning
1997-03-08T04:17:13-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDYyXC8xOTk3MDMwODA0MTkzMTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The subcommittee heard testimony on the ethics of cloning and biotechnological research. Dr. Varmus said that a “rush to legislate” against human cloning research may shackle other biological and genetic studies that could save lives in medicine and produce more food on farms. Others described ongoing research in cloning farm animals that are resistant to disease or are identical for drug testing purposes.
The subcommittee heard testimony on the ethics of cloning and biotechnological research. Dr. Varmus said that a “rush to legislate” against… read more
The subcommittee heard testimony on the ethics of cloning and biotechnological research. Dr. Varmus said that a “rush to legislate” against human cloning research may shackle other biological and genetic studies that could save lives in medicine and produce more food on farms. Others described ongoing research in cloning farm animals that are resistant to disease or are identical for drug testing purposes. close
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