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Clones and Stem Cells Lecture

Lectures of General Interest: Clones and Stem Cells Lecture

The lecturer looks at how cloning evolved, tracing its evolution through techniques on plants and then experiments conducted on cells and small animals. He looks at the meaning of 'clone' and discusses the difference between reproductive cloning and therapeutic cloning. Finally he looks at some of the moral repercussions of these advances.

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