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1) Cloning
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Themes: Cloning, Science, Technology, Nonfiction, Tween, Emergent Reader, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Learn about the history, potential, and dangers of cloning, from the first cloned salamander to Dolly the sheep and beyond. Engage your most struggling...
2) Cloning
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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...
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A read along eBook from Full Tilt Press! What makes a person who they are? This is one of the fundamental questions of human life. Scientists of the 21st century have made rapid advances in cloning and editing human DNA and cells, even if their understanding of how human characteristics are shaped is still relatively new. In STEM Body: Cloning Humans, readers will learn about three life-changing pieces of genetic technology-from therapeutic cloning...
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In the early 21st century, Rowan is fighting a secret war against alien pirates bent on subjugating all of mankind.
At least, that's what she thinks. In reality, it's a thousand years later, Earth has long been part of an interstellar and interspecies republic, and she's a character on Angel Black, an e-entertainment that allows viewers a complete sensory experience through her perspective. Who needs actors when you can clone famous performers...
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Both genetic engineering and cloning have many applications and are now widely used in medicine, industry, and agriculture. In genetic engineering particular genes are manipulated or transferred from one living thing to another for a specific purpose. This process produces a completely new set of genes. Cloning is a form of genetic engineering that produces exact copies. A clone is an organism that is an exact genetic copy of another. For supporters...
9) Empowerment by Virtue of Golden Truth, Human Cloning: Specifically, REM Driven Human Cloning, Full
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IntroductionJust read it. Every word in this document is true, and it is the most important document to ever reach the internet. This document is written to empower good people of the world against the tyranny which exists all around us in our world today. Effectively, the document presented here discloses concealed information about the extent to which medicine, science, and technology has advanced in our current era. Moreover, I am disclosing this...
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Fay Weldon delivers a brilliant novel that lays bare the secret hearts of women and men When Joanna May's husband, nuclear entrepreneur Carl, discovered that she was having an affair, he filed for divorced and had her lover killed. Now, sixty-year-old Joanna has no children and lives with her decades-younger gardener, a wannabe rock star. Carl, who also lives with a much younger partner, has never quite recovered from the affair-and Joanna is about...
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It is 1978. An alien substance is discovered which allows the near-instantaneous creation of duplicates of mammals. The substance becomes publicly known and is distributed inexpensively. What would happen to the Earth's economy? Political landscape? Technology? Religion? The Random Acts of Cloning series takes the science-fiction trope of cloning and adds a whole new spin. It's a long-term, epic look at the global changes over a span of thirty years,...
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Great Courses volume 19
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You explore quantum information and quantum computing - Dr. Schumacher's specialty, for which he pioneered the concept "qubit," the unit of quantum information. You learn that unlike classical information, such as a book or musical recording, quantum information can't be perfectly copied.
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Alisa Knows What to Do! volume 14
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Alisa Salazar has a million things to do: friends to meet up with, Duper to take for a walk - even her dad has asked her to accompany him to an important dinner party... What a shame cloning is forbidden on Earth! How great it would be if she could send a couple of clones in her place. Then a device for making clones unexpectedly ends up in Alisa's hands. Now Alisa herself is in terrible danger.
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What is a hurdle? By definition a hurdle is a barrier which contestants must leap over, placed at certain intervals around a track to complete a race." A hurdle" can also be described as a difficult problem to overcome, an obstacle. On the one hand hurdles are not fun, because it means we have to overcome obstacles to complete a race which would have otherwise been somewhat straight forward without the hurdles in place. On the contrary, hurdles ensure...
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Human Cloning, by virtue of its achievement in the field of medico-science, has sparked a big controversy across the globe. In the contemporary world, being a global village, no one can claim to be untouched by it. It wont take much time to succeed in its attempt to creep into human society as the other discoveries and inventions have done in the past. Nevertheless religion has never left science all alone to move on as it wished to make its way into...
16) My murder
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"A tautly paced novel in which a young mother who was cloned and brought back to life following her own murder comes to suspect that there is more to the story of her life and death than anyone is telling her. What if the murder you had to solve was your own? Lou is a happily married mother of an adorable toddler. She's also the clone of the original Louise who, along with four other victims of a local serial killer, has been brought back to life...
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Great Courses volume 30
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Modern technology has transformed procreation, birth, and parenting. Given the different donor and surrogate options, it's perfectly possible to have a child with five biologically contributing parents. What are the implications of this revolution, especially if human cloning becomes the next new option?
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A geneticist working at the forefront of genetic cloning is confronted by the desperation of a woman to have her husband's child before his premature death. After failing every available fertility treatment, Droshky and Janson initiate the cloning of Rex to implant a genetically cloned foetus in Alexis' uterus. Zev, and Malcolm, friends of Janson, together hatch an idea to create a colony where women can incubate cloned babies. Alexis' baby is born,...
19) Multiplicity
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1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A comedy about a man who clones himself to save his marriage and then almost loses his wife to himself.
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