What Do You Know About Cloning? Written by: KennethSleight • Edited by: Paul Arnold Published Oct 27, 2011 Ever since Dolly the sheep made headlines, cloning has been a hot button issue around the world. There is a lot of misinformation out there about what cloning is, what constitutes a clone and how clones are made. Can you separate the fact from fiction? How much do you know about cloning? How much of what you “know” is actual fact and how much is what the opponents to cloning are telling you? Here’s your chance to find out.ReferencesThe Washington Post: FDA Approves Cloned Meat http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/discussion/2008/01/15/DI2008011502270.html Genomics: Humane Genome Project Information http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/cloning.shtml http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/22/newsid_4245000/4245877.stm BBC On This Day: 1997: Dolly the sheep is cloned http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/22/newsid_4245000/4245877.stm Image courtesy of qyphon on Flickr under Creative Commons License 2.0.
How much do you know about cloning? How much of what you “know” is actual fact and how much is what the opponents to cloning are telling you? Here’s your chance to find out.
