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801: Cloning, Right or Wrong: ... pros and cons. The benefits of cloning range from making copies of those who have deceased to better engineering offspring in humans and animals. Cloning also provides a better way of curing diseases such as aids, cancers, etc. At the moment the agricultural industry demands nuclear transfer to provide better livestock. Also, cloning could be use to increase numbers of animals on the endangered species list. Biological proteins would be able ...

802: Cloning: ... as disrupting nature and feel that this kind of disruption is unethical. Cloning will inevitably be a part of the future in medicine. The future of cloning could help find the cure for diseases like aids and cancer. However it is up to us how far we will allow it to go.

803: From Water to Land: ... forearm, hip, wrist, finger, and other bones, as well as the lungs or gills of the early tetrapod fossils. This information is critical in understanding the history and the process of growth and change. It aids in learning about human evolution. Background: Tetrapods are creatures with four limbs, hips, shoulders, fingers, and toes, which developed sometime after lobe-finned fish, and before the first fully terrestrial vertebrates. The earliest tetrapod known ...

804: Wilderness Required: ... territory, cures would be lost and history would be vague due to limited exploration. An archaeologist cannot easily search for prehistoric artifacts in an industrialized city. A research scientist cannot discover a cure for the AIDS virus without the rare vegetation of the rainforests. Today’s technology can produce any concoction imaginable; though most are developed by duplicating and improving what nature has to offer. As long as there are natural ...

805: Genetic Engineering: A Leap In To The Future Or A Leap Towards Destruction: ... Recombinant factor VIII, the blood clotting agent missing in people suffering from hemophilia, can also be created by genetic engineering. Virtually all people who were treated with factor VIII before 1985 acquired HIV, and later AIDS. Being completely pure, the bioengineered version of factor VIII eliminates any possibility of viral infection. Other uses of genetic engineering include creating disease resistant crops, formulating milk from cows already containing pharmaceutical compounds, generating vaccines ...

806: Genetic Engineering, History and Future: ... Recombinant factor VIII, the blood clotting agent missing in people suffering from hemophilia, can also be created by genetic engineering. Virtually all people who were treated with factor VIII before 1985 acquired HIV, and later AIDS. Being completely pure, the bioengineered version of factor VIII eliminates any possibility of viral infection. Other uses of genetic engineering include creating disease resistant crops, formulating milk from cows already containing pharmaceutical compounds, generating vaccines ...

807: Plan and Purpose (Creation) or Time and Chance (Evolution)?: ... for a higher spiritual level, so that they themselves can be like gods. The New Age is a utopian vision, an era of harmony and progress which promotes natural foods, crystals, and meditation and healing aids. Various views of the New Age movement include a reevaluation of traditional non-Western religious beliefs, environmental concerns, using crystals and pyramids as a spiritual instrument, out-of- body experiences, and channeling - communicating with non ...

808: Nuclear Power and Its Uses: ... nuclear energy to peacetime uses. Nuclear power if made when a nucleus of an atom is split to release a powerful burst of energy. Though technological advancements nuclear power now supplies us with new medical aids, a new power source and new ways to do scientific research. New medical advancements are being produced rapidly due to nuclear power. Nuclear material is now being used to treat diseases. Pacients suffering from cancer ...

809: The Potential Effects of a Depleted Ozone Layer: ... carries enough energy to damage DNA and thus disrupt the working of the cells " ( Lemonick, 1989, p.41 ). Furthermore, a U.N. research team stated increases in ultraviolet light " speed up the onset of the AIDS virus " ( Brune et al, 1992, p.32 ). Ultraviolet light reduces immune efficiency by " suppressing the production of antibodies, helping cancers to be established and grow and increasing the susceptibility to herpes and leishmaniasis " ( Lean et ...

810: The Potential Effects of a Depleted Ozone Layer - Detrykowski: ... carries enough energy to damage DNA and thus disrupt the working of the cells " ( Lemonick, 1989, p.41 ). Furthermore, a U.N. research team stated increases in ultraviolet light " speed up the onset of the AIDS virus " ( Brune et al, 1992, p.32 ). Ultraviolet light reduces immune efficiency by " suppressing the production of antibodies, helping cancers to be established and grow and increasing the susceptibility to herpes and leishmaniasis " ( Lean et ...

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