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Websites
Offers to clone humans.
http://www.clonaid.com/
Extensive bibliography on cloning law and policy; media coverage and analysis; and details of state, federal and international laws on cloning.
http://www.med.upenn.edu/bioethics/02/Cloning.shtml
Resources, links and scientific information on vertebrate, mammalian and human reproductive cloning.
http://www.reproductivecloning.net/
Activist organization protecting the right to human cloning.
http://www.clonerights.com/
Multimedia site from Time Magazine highlights the announcement of Dolly, with the look at the procedure, ethics, and future of cloning technology.
http://www.pathfinder.com/TIME/cloning/
Coverage by the Washington Post.
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...cials/science/cloning/index.html
A look at cloning technology from all directions. [In English and Japanese]
http://library.thinkquest.org/20015/index.shtml
Scientists in Britain say they have produced the world's first cloned pigs. [CBC Canada]
http://cbc.ca/cgi-bin/templates/....cgi?/news/2000/03/14/pigs000315
Jessica Matthews looks at the realities of cloning after the dust has settled after the Dolly announcement. [Washington Post]
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp...ongterm/science/cloning/edit.htm
A review of cloning news concerning science and public policy, three years after the cloning of Dolly. [CNN]
http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/01/13/cloning.history/
Gives information and debate positions, both for and against.
http://library.thinkquest.org/19697/
Nuclear transfer--used to clone Dolly--may help scientists develop more potent stem-cell therapies. [Scientific American]
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm...89781-2228-1C75-9B81809EC588EF21
Using a new technique, scientists have cloned clones from clones. [Scientific American]
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm...186A6-697C-1CE2-95FB809EC588EF21
The issuing of the first patents for cloning have fueled the debate over the "ownership" of important medical technologies. [BBC News]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/612247.stm
The first patents for cloning have been issued to the researchers who created Dolly the sheep. [BBC News]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/611253.stm
Human tissue could be cloned to help children with leukaemia, a scientist predicts. [BBC News]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/308341.stm
The first pig clones are created, bringing the transplantation of animal organs into humans much closer. [BBC News]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/676906.stm
An entertaining and informative look at the science behind Dolly, from the Why Files at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
http://whyfiles.org/034clone/
Covers data on human cloning plus news updates, and full text of The Genetic Revolution by Dr. Patrick Dixon.
http://www.globalchange.com/clonlink.htm
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.
http://www.aaas.org/spp/cstc/briefs/cloning/
Raises questions about social impact if full cloning existed.
http://www.sammonsays.com/pro-and-cons-of-cloning.htm
Group of Americans promoting a global, comprehensive ban on human cloning.
http://www.cloninginformation.org/
Includes news, ethics, politics, investments, media, culture, and discussion forum.
http://stemcellsclub.com/
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.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/human-cloning.htm
Describes cloning and how it is possible to save endangered species through cloning.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/cloning.htm
Oregon researchers say they have cloned a monkey by splitting an early-stage embryo and implanting the pieces into mother animals. [CNN]
http://www.cnn.com/2000/NATURE/01/13/monkey.cloning/
Brief overview of cloning in the science fiction literature and how it is portrayed. [Gene Letter]
http://www.genesage.com/professi...er/archives/cloninginscific.html