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Published: 18.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Cloning ', 1.
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HUMAN CLONE
A doctor by the name of Panayiotis Zavos has admitted to attempts of cloning human embryos. His claims have caused the British scientific and political leaders and the Vatican to denounce him. Dr Zavos claimed that he has implanted a cloned embryo into a 35 year old woman's womb, but without success. He continued to say that he would try and try until he succeeded.
Cloning is making a genetic copy of an already existing organism. Dr. Zanvos reproduces humans asexually (making genetic copy of a pre-existing human). …

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