71. General Term: Apoptoses
destruction of cells from within due to activation of a stimulus or
removal of a suppressing agent or stimulus that is postulated to exist to
explain the orderly elimination of superfluous cells - called also programmed
cell death.
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72. General Term: Embryo
the fertilized
eggs to many cells, the laying down of the three germ layers, and formative
steps in organ development. Although
there is some discussion about the characteristics marking the switch from
embryo to fetus , in human beings,
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73. General Term: Atomism
randomly moving indivisible cells
(corpuscles).
This
is also known as mechanical philosophy, and was a philosophy of nature popular
during the seventeenth century. It sought to explain all natural phenomena in
terms of the configuration, motions
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74. Genetics Topic: Much Ado About Mutton: An Ethical Review of the Cloning ...
AAAS Report on
Stem-Cells...
Evanston Seminary Stem-Cell Colloquy
Ted Peters on Stem-Cells and Ethics
Ted Peters on Genetics and Ethics
Nancey Murphy on Personhood: Getting
Mind Out of Meat
Olivia White: An
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75. Genetics Topic: Implications of Animal Cloning Experiments for the Potential...
Production of Embryonic Stem Cells from Differentiated Somatic Cells
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Topics/Video
Email
link | Feedback | Contributed by: Boston University. Video adapted from the
Issues for the Millennium Workshop
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76. Genetics Topic: Issues For the Millennium: Cloning and Genetic Technologies ...
of Embryonic Stem Cells from Differentiated Somatic Cells :
Play
Eric Overström . Professor, Tufts University, School
of Veterinary Medicine
Application of
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77. Genetics Topic: In God's Garden: Creation and Cloning in Jewish Thought
AAAS Report on
Stem-Cells...
Evanston Seminary Stem-Cell Colloquy
Ted Peters on Stem-Cells and Ethics
Ted Peters on Genetics and Ethics
Nancey Murphy on Personhood: Getting
Mind Out of Meat
Olivia White: An
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78. Stem Cell Topic: Public Sector Oversight
non-identifiable stem
cells does not pose any special ethical or over-sight challenges, an elaborate
system of review is in place for research involving human subjects. The Federal Common Rule governing human subjects research provides for
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79. Genetics Topic: Robert Song
, DNA , Differentiated Cells ,
Ectoderm , Enucleation , Exogenous Virus ,
Gamete , Genome , Genotype , HARTs , In Vitro , In Vivo , Intron , Mesoderm , Metaphase
Plate , Mitochondrial DNA , Mitosis ,
Nucleotide , SNP , SCNT , Stem Cells ,
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80. Interview: 'Faith and Reason' Transcript
sheep. By fusing the two cells, DR. Wilmut got the egg to
develop into a fetus without the help of a sperm. The resulting offspring, Dolly, was a clone, or identical twin, of her genetic
mother.
When news of Dolly hit the press, many people
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