Cloning

Kids, Natural World, Discoveries, Biology
Cover of the book Cloning by Kathy Campbell, Britannica Educational Publishing
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Author: Kathy Campbell ISBN: 9781622755776
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Publication: July 15, 2015
Imprint: Britannica Educational Publishing Language: English
Author: Kathy Campbell
ISBN: 9781622755776
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publication: July 15, 2015
Imprint: Britannica Educational Publishing
Language: English

Since the early 20th century, when Hans Spemann first twinned salamander embryos, scientists have made astounding progress in the science and technology of cloning. They have now developed the means to apply cloning in research, agriculture, and medicine. With advancements in cloning techniques for stem cell research, scientists have been able to explore human diseases at a cellular level, attempting to better understand the cellular mechanisms involved in disease. Readers explore the history, science, applications, and ethical issues of cloning. Sidebars profile pioneers in the field, including John Bertrand Gurdon, Ian Wilmut, Shinya Yamanaka, and James Thomson.

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Since the early 20th century, when Hans Spemann first twinned salamander embryos, scientists have made astounding progress in the science and technology of cloning. They have now developed the means to apply cloning in research, agriculture, and medicine. With advancements in cloning techniques for stem cell research, scientists have been able to explore human diseases at a cellular level, attempting to better understand the cellular mechanisms involved in disease. Readers explore the history, science, applications, and ethical issues of cloning. Sidebars profile pioneers in the field, including John Bertrand Gurdon, Ian Wilmut, Shinya Yamanaka, and James Thomson.

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