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…was cloned from an adult sheep cell. Before Dolly was cloned, scientists thought adult cell cloning was impossible. A clone is defined as a group of genetically identical cells. The goals and purposes for cloning range from making copies of those that have…

…this message with a strong example of a society that is so overrun by technology that the human race has lost its individuality, freedom, and ultimately its identity as human beings. In Brave New World, artificially born humans are genetically engineered, divided…

…and excommunicated, although his theory was correct. The question of morals is often used in scientific arguments over whether or not knowledge should be sought, as seen recently with the debate over genetic engineering. Such an approach shows a backward view to science…

…. It does its best to eliminate any painful emotion, which means every deep feeling and passion. It uses genetic engineering and conditioning to ensure that everyone is happy with his or her work. Sex is a primary source of happiness. The brave new world…

…or of the possible dire consequences of genetic engineering' (James 3). Truly, the 'mad scientist' character itself was spawned from science fiction. Earth by David Brin deals with a miniature black hole developed by a scientist who believed he knew how to contain…

…birthrate. Progressive advocates believed that science would treat any negative aspects in human and nature societies. As a result, genetics spit out a new science of social engineering- eugenics. Eugenicists believed that human social problems were the cause…

…. Believing that photorespiration is a consequence of the higher levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide in long past ages, many scientists concluded that photorespiration is no longer necessary. Some have even set about to genetically engineer crop plants so…

…) In general, there seems to be a new-found sense of optimism and excitement among people working in AI, especially among those taking a bottom-up approach, such as researchers in genetic algorithms, neuromorphic engineering and in neural…

…numbers or species involved. While some of the traditional ways that animals have been used in experiments are on the decline, new areas are opening up. Experiments that involve genetic engineering are using increasing numbers of animals. In some…

…time ever. This sent every biotech companies, genetic engineering firms, and countries into mad frenzies. Biotech companies asking how they did it? Genetic firms pondering the financial prospects and countries wondering what the moral and ethical…