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Stem Cell Research

How should society deal with the stem cell research controversy?
Stem cells are specialized cells which are formed at the very beginning stages of human embryo development. These types of cells are very unique because at the stage at which they are developed they are able to transform into many different kinds of tissue types in the human body. Stem cells can be obtained from tissues during a miscarriage or from embryos produced in labs. When the cells are isolated from everything in labs, they can be grown up and stored for later use. The whole controversy within the stem cell research deals with concerns surrounding abortion, which in turn deals with cloning. Many people in this world have a lot of different opinions when discussing cloning or abortion. Most of these opinions about this subject lie within the moral and ethical concerns of which is morally or ethically right to do or not. Right now some stem cell research is government funded for certain companies, but people ...

Posted by: Andres Cisneros

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