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Assignment Title: 5
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M3

Discuss how the ethical & moral issues related to scientific
developments will affect society
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Clearly explain what these ethical and moral
issues are
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Task 2 (P4, M3, D3)

Write an in-depth essay, of up to 2000 words, discussing a second scientific or technological
advance which raises ethical & moral issues
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Merit – Predict the likely beneficial, or harmful effects on society of the use of this technology
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You should give
evidence for your arguments by referencing the sources of any information given
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Animals themselves benefit from
the results of animal testing
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A lot of debate is being gone on
whether using animals in research
is’’ right or wrong?’’
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It is considered to be ethical as
some religious treat animals to be
sacred
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Some substances tested on animals
sometimes never receive approval
for public consumption
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It helps researchers to find drugs
and treatments to improve health
and medicine
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Alternative methods of testing do
not stimulate humans in the same
way
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This helps
researchers I recognizing limitations
to improve medicines
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Using children in research clinical
trials
Some clinical trials test the effects of
potential new drugs, therapies,
vaccines, vitamins, or procedures
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They begin only
after preliminary research has been
conducted and there is a reason to
believe that a potential new
treatment is effective
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Participants can
withdraw from a trial at any time, for
any reason
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Genetically Modified Crops
GM crops are plants used in
agriculture, the DNA of which has
been modified using genetic
engineering techniques
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GM crops also
provide a number of ecological
benefits
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Using children in clinical trials raise
ethical issues whether it is safe to
use children in research
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There is also a risk of potential side
effects, all of which may or may not
be known at the time of the trial
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It also disturbs child’s day to day
activities due a frequent visit to the
clinic for monitoring
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As it has a
potential to trigger allergies or
disease in humans
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By producing and yielding GM
crops, the growth and quick
availability of it can feed the world's
huge increasing population in the
coming decades
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Groups such as Greenpeace and
the World Wildlife Fund have
concerns that risks of GM food have
not been adequately identified and
managed, and have questioned the
objectivity of regulatory authorities
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They are not derived from eggs
fertilized in a woman's body
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Embryonic stem cells are thought to
be potential cures for the spinal
cord, Parkinson’s disease, diabetes,
cancer etc
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Hence, it is regarded as the greatest
potential to cure human suffering
since the advent of antibiotics
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Cloning
Human cloning is the creation of a
genetically identical copy of a
human
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The possibility of human cloning has
raised controversies
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Organisms could be cloned with the
desired traits for research purpose
specifically as this will help to
reduce ethical issues and other
cons of using animals in research
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Cloning could lower healing and
recovery after traumatic injury with
their own cells faster and easier
without complications
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One of the moral issues is
that some people believe that
destruction of fertilized human egg
to be the murder of human life
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Some believe insufficient attention
is given to exploring the potential of
adult stem cells as it already has
been successfully curing many
diseases
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While cloning body organs is a
great asset to extending human life,
it could also cause a lot of
malpractice
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This could lead to a rise in
malpractices within society
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Scientists believe this lack of
diversity will lower the human race’s
ability to adapt
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Hence, some scientists are against
this idea
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Unit 5: Perceptions of Science

Task 2 M3/D3
The ethics of human cloning has to turn out to be a big issue in recent years
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The definition of a human cloning is the production of genetically equal
organisms through a somatic mobile nuclear switch (The American clinical organization,
1998)
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I'm going to discover all sides of the argument,
pros, and cons of human cloning
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First of all,
rejuvenation is a key argument for recommending of human cloning
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Human Cloning basis (1998) states that with the
aid of injecting cloned healthful heart cells into broken coronary heart tissue will result in the
medication of the guts
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There are a lot of potentialities for mankind; nevertheless, if human cloning is
banned, those prospects will not be discovered
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It is the wish of many couples to have a little one, however when it's not possible to
undergo a child on their possess, cloning will enable them to have a baby that has the genetic
sample of one of the vital mother and father
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We're competent to be trained sufficient to provide human organs with no need to provide
human beings, and likewise, we are able to learn more about telephone differentiation
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Then again, there are reasons why cloning will have to no longer take location as at the same
time cloning physique organs is a high-quality asset to extending human life, it could
additionally cause various malpractice
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This would result in a rise in malpractices within society
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Scientists think this lack of diversity will shrink the human race’s potential to adapt
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Consequently, some scientists are in contrast
suggestion
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We could also be competent to remedy cancer if
cloning results in a greater understanding of cell differentiation
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That you would be able to read about a number of
the anticipated scientific advantages within the essay "the advantages of Human Cloning
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Men are made to suppose
like they aren't "actual guys
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vessels
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The present
options for infertile couples are painful, pricey, and heart-breaking
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 To fund study - individuals whose lives had been destroyed or have now not been in a
position to reproduce in this lifetime as a result of tragedy might organize to have their
DNA persisted and fund study while
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He goes to a pool celebration to have a good time
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At age 19 he has his first urinary tract infection due to the fact that
of an indwelling urinary catheter and continues to undergo from them the leisure of his
life
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He suffers
continual unbearable agony
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He
certainly not marries or has children
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His future
mom will probably be awarded a million greenbacks to have him and raise him
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He leaves 5 million to spinal cord study
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 Endangered species could be saved - through the research leading as much as human
cloning we will perfect the science to clone animals, and for this reason we could eternally
continue endangered species, including human beings
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Should cloning for human benefits or even human cloning itself be allowed in society in these
days? That may be a query we have got to ask ourselves
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This occasion right away caught my interest and intrigued me
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Dolly was once a cloned sheep born on
February 12th, 1997
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I began pondering the true skills of cloning and how it could impact
mankind
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Ever
because the start of a sheep referred to as Dolly, a question that ceased to exist now lingers
in my intellect and the mind of many: will have to human cloning be a part of our society?
To be able to debate the skills of human cloning, we must first recall how it ties into particular
points of human society
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The continuation of human cloning and its associated moves could
enormously develop our scientific abilities of genetics and lead us to new discoveries
concerning the human body and related issues
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Cloning would furnish better research capabilities for locating
treatments to many reward-day diseases
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The supporters for human
cloning argue that human cloning should be allowed because the study may have got to skills
to get rid of among the world's issues equivalent to animal extinction and may improvement

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On the other hand, the opposers of human cloning say that
cloning is unethical and that we must not be defying the very basis of natural construction
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Nevertheless, if legalized, cloning will surely broaden our choices in
the genetic makeover and private look
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The first implantation of a nucleus into an egg cell took place in 1952 via Robert
Briggs and Thomas J
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Briggs and King transferred the nuclei of Leopard
Frog's eggs
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The effective nuclear switch of the embryo cells did not occur unless the
1970's, when a scientist named John Gurdon repeated Briggs/Kings's frog implantation
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Primary breakthroughs in cloning
technological know-how came in the 1980's and 1990's
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Ian
Wilmut and Keith Campbell cloned "Megan and Morag", the sector's first cloned sheep
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Right now, scientists who feel that
cloning will have to be allowed are striving to ideal nuclear switch science in the hope of
harnessing its many advantages
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Public opinion on cloning is still vastly divided
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They think we will have to
now not take the work of god into our possess arms
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If an offspring is cloned from a parent, the offspring
would now not certainly share genetic features or alleles from both father and mother
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I, on the other hand, believe that cloning must proceed into the future
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Some benefits to
human cloning include:
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offering higher research capabilities to seek out cures to many present illnesses
Bringing again pals or relatives who have handed away by means of cloning an
identical replica
providing kids for ladies who are single and do not want to have synthetic
insemination
The option of physical traits (who to appear like)
Some individuals say that there are hazards akin to:
Cloning is unethical
Cloning reduces genetic variety
Human cloning might produce another "Hitler", and so on
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There's no moral incorrect in genetically
making a carbon replica of a man or woman
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However, there relatively is not any foundation for these concerns
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akin to Hitler will also be copied in unique bodily kind, however now not psychological form
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However, Hitler's mindset and his actions are not instantly involving his DNA
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As for the opinion that human cloning
is a false and unnatural method of beginning, I find no justification for that concept
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Additionally, the procedure of
cloning does not contain a computing device or any artificial merchandise
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Should human cloning be allowed in our society in these days? That query is up to you to
reply
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geneticallymodifiedfoods
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uk/ethical-concerns-gm-foods
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http://usliberals
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