5 Results for genetic engineering

Ever since Scottish scientists cloned an adult sheep, July 1996, people have been thinking about the possibility of cloning humans. One such man has said that this possibility is soon to become a reality, his name Richard Seed. Richard Seed is a physicist who has been involved in fertility research ...
This paper will attempt to address what is perhaps the single most life altering issue facingour societies today. It is life altering in the utmost sense of the word, literally altering life as weknow it. Life on this planet has undergone some significant changes since the dawn of civilization;the d...
At the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland, Dr. Keith Campbell, director of embryology at PPL therapeutics in Roslin, and his colleague Dr. Ian Wilmut worked together on a project to clone a sheep, Dolly, from adult cells. On February 22, 1997, they finally succeeded. Dolly was the only lamb bor...
 To Clone or Not to Clone? In February 1997, when Dr. Ian Wilmut and his team of scientists in Scotland astonished theworld by announcing that they had successfully cloned a sheep, it sparked an internationaldebate. Since the invention of Dolly, scientists have been fa...
SummaryClone is an organism, or group of organisms, derived from another organism by an asexual (nonsexual) reproductive process. The word clone has been applied to cells as well as to organisms, so a group of cells stemming from a single cell is also called a clone. Usually the members of a clone a...