Stem Cell Research and Cloning: Advancements and Limitations

Stem Cell Research and Cloning: Advancements and Limitations

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The video discusses the state of stem cell research, highlighting that it is permitted in Britain but banned in many other countries due to ethical concerns. It explains the potential of embryonic stem cells to develop into any specialized cell and the possibility of cloning them to regenerate damaged organs. This could lead to organ transplants that are not rejected by the body. However, the benefits of such research may not be realized for several years.

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How do the new organs created from cloned embryonic cells differ from conventional transplants?

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What do researchers stress about the timeline of benefits from their work on stem cells?

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