Biotechnology: Cloning  (31)

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• American Association for the Advancement of Science Policy Brief: Human Cloning - A summary of the human cloning issue, and a collection of links to useful web resources, including information from the media, and groups on all sides of the debate.
• Americans to Ban Cloning - Group of Americans promoting a global, comprehensive ban on human cloning.
• Clonaid - Offers to clone humans.
• Clone Rights United Front - Activist organization protecting the right to human cloning.
• Clone World - A look at cloning technology from all directions. [In English and Japanese]
• Cloned embryos 'could treat leukaemia' - Human tissue could be cloned to help children with leukaemia, a scientist predicts. [BBC News]
• Cloning and Stem Cells: A Special Report - A collection of news articles and features on Cloning and Stem Cells from New Scientist magazine and NewScientist.com
• Cloning Law and Policy at UPenn - Extensive bibliography on cloning law and policy; media coverage and analysis; and details of state, federal and international laws on cloning.
• Cloning Report - Coverage by the Washington Post.
• Cloning--Are Humans Next? - Human cloning facts, issues, and questions, from World Book.
• Cloning--Slouching Towards Creation - Multimedia site from Time Magazine highlights the announcement of Dolly, with the look at the procedure, ethics, and future of cloning technology.
• Dolly cloning method patented - The first patents for cloning have been issued to the researchers who created Dolly the sheep. [BBC News]
• Ethicists Query Dolly Patents - The issuing of the first patents for cloning have fueled the debate over the "ownership" of important medical technologies. [BBC News]
• Genetic Engineering and Cloning - Gives information and debate positions, both for and against.
• Genomics Issues: Cloning - Resources, articles and books on the science, research, applications, and public policy of cloning - from the Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America.
• Hello Dolly! - An entertaining and informative look at the science behind Dolly, from the Why Files at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• HowStuffWorks: How Cloning Works - Describes cloning and how it is possible to save endangered species through cloning.
• HowStuffWorks: How Human Cloning Will Work - Describes the process that could be used to clone humans, why some want to clone themselves and the controversy surrounding cloning. Also discusses therapeutic cloning.
• Human Cloning - Covers data on human cloning plus news updates, and full text of The Genetic Revolution by Dr. Patrick Dixon.
• PPL Therapeutics - The Edinburgh-based company that cloned Dolly the Sheep as well as 5 cloned piglets.
• The Reproductive Cloning Network - Resources, links and scientific information on vertebrate, mammalian and human reproductive cloning.
• Sammon Says - Pro and Cons of Cloning - Raises questions about social impact if full cloning existed.
• Scientists Produce Five Pig Clones - The first pig clones are created, bringing the transplantation of animal organs into humans much closer. [BBC News]
• Stem Cells & Cloning Club (SCCC) - Includes news, ethics, politics, investments, media, culture, and discussion forum.
• First Dolly -- Now Dotcom - Scientists in Britain say they have produced the world's first cloned pigs. [CBC Canada]
• Cloning Technology Progresses Despite Controversy - A review of cloning news concerning science and public policy, three years after the cloning of Dolly. [CNN]
• Researchers Clone Monkey by Splitting Embryo - Oregon researchers say they have cloned a monkey by splitting an early-stage embryo and implanting the pieces into mother animals. [CNN]
• Dolly's Legacy - Nuclear transfer--used to clone Dolly--may help scientists develop more potent stem-cell therapies. [Scientific American]
• Cloning in Science Fiction - Brief overview of cloning in the science fiction literature and how it is portrayed. [Gene Letter]
• Send in the Clones - Using a new technique, scientists have cloned clones from clones. [Scientific American]
• Post-Clone Consciousness - Jessica Matthews looks at the realities of cloning after the dust has settled after the Dolly announcement. [Washington Post]