Human Cloning Human cloning was always thought to be something you see in science-fiction novels or films but now with science and technology rapidly advancing we now can see that human cloning can become a distinct possibility. Cloning especially in humans has become one of the most heated debates going on right now in scientific research. Is cloning ethical or morally just, will it be used for the right purposes or will this type of power be used wrongly. These are some of the few questions brought up when cloning became a real issue on February 23, 1997 when Ian Wilmut successfully cloned a sheep and called it Dolly. Human cloning is much