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Should We Clone Humans?

Cloning is a very recent issue that has only come out in the last five years . The idea has always been around, movies in the 60's and 70's told the story of clones taking over the world. Even in today's movies like "Star Wars" the idea of cloning comes up. But only in this time period has cloning become a reality.

The four main types of cloning are embryonic, adult DNA cloning , therapeutic and regenerative. Embryonic, is a technique which produces twins or triplets when one or more cells are used. Adult DNA cloning is a technique that produces a duplicate of an existing animal. Therapeutic cloning is a procedure that starts off like adult DNA cloning but the stem cells are removed from the embryo with the intent of producing tissue or an organ for transplant. If a human is cloned there are many things that we might learn from it like how to cure disease or at least stop it from happening. Regenerative is the most popular among people it will stop the aging process and it ...

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