There are two types of cloning embryo splitting and nuclear transfer. ... There are two types of human cloning by nuclear transfer: reproductive cloning and therapeutic cloning. ... Many of the mammals that have been cloned have abnormalities. ... Therapeutic cloning has various alternatives, which would exclude embryo stem cells. ... Only clinical tests of the cells will show ultimately whether such cells are safe enough for routine use in patients, but our studies of cloned animals have shown that clones are healthy. ...

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Researchers don't necessarily have to clone stem cells, but it would aid in their work, making it a whole lot easier. Human cloning includes making copies of just cells. ... Cloning technology may someday be able to give "re-booted" immune systems offering new treatments for various diseases. ...

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The type of research I am talking about isn't cloning as some of you might be thinking. ... These cells are not what are called totipotent cells which are they type that would be needed for human cloning. ... This could also help the government stop any form of human cloning which they are greatly opposed to. ...

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Another con is the fact that stem cell research could turn into full blown cloning The cloning of organs is sensible, but creating life at our convenience in case we would need a spare organ is again unethical and ridiculous. ...

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Stem cell research should not be banned because of the vast amount of benefits it can yield. Stem cells, which scientists believe could be used to treat a wide range of degenerative diseases, can potentially grow into any type of human tissue. Stem cells are extracted from embryos which some Pro-lif...

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The Benefits of Stem Cell Research Stem cells are undifferentiated, primitive cells with the ability both to multiply and to differentiate into specific kinds of cells. Stem cells hold the promise of allowing researchers to grow specialized cells or tissue, which could be used to treat injuries ...

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In 2001, President Bush announced that he would allow federal funding for research on some existing embryonic stem cells, but strongly opposes human cloning, and the extraction of stem cells for scientific research. ...

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Stem cells are biological cells with the ability to differentiate into specialized cells and divide through mitosis, therefore producing more stem cells. Nor a days there have been many discoveries for the uses of stem cells in helping patients with disease such as Leukemia. There are three sources ...

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