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Therapeutic cloning to become a reality for Britain
News from The Scientist 2000, 1(1):20000818-01
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LONDON, August 18. A mixture of horror and excitement greeted the British government's decision this week to allow stem cell research and therapeutic cloning. For most scientists, the risk–benefit balance is clearly weighted in favour of such research, and the decision heralds a new era of therapeutic possibilities. But for many people in Britain it smacks of eugenics and meddling with the sanctity of life. So what is all the fuss about?
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