e left over embryos from abortions. Igniting much debate, though, was the announcement by Virginian scientists that they had created embryos solely for the purpose of harvesting stem cells. This, of course, highly upset those who were in disfavor of the research to begin with, and so the arguments press on and probably will as long as the research is being conducted.
             On July 5, 1997, a Scottish sheep named Dolly was born at the Roslin Institute. The sheep was a result of a cloning experiment done by scientist Ian Wilmut and his colleagues. Their technique was to transfer a nucleus from a somatic cell, or body cell, into an egg.
             The Roslin experiment brought the possibility of developing a way to create human clones asexually. Philosophers, ethicists, and even other scientist ha
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