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[[File:Dolly.jpg|380px|thumb|right|Taxidermied remains of Dolly, the first cloned mammal. ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/aur2899/5757941599/ Image source])]]
 
[[File:Dolly.jpg|380px|thumb|right|Taxidermied remains of Dolly, the first cloned mammal. ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/aur2899/5757941599/ Image source])]]
==== [[Media:Cloning_Pre-Discussion_Questions.pdf| Download Pre-Discussion Questions (PDF)]] ====
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==== [[Cloning_Versus_Stem_Cell_Therapies_Pre-Discussion_Questions_2016F.docx| Download Pre-Discussion Questions (MS Word)]] ====
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==== [[Media:Policy_Czar_Template.docx | Download Policy Czar Template (MS Word)]] ====
  
 
== Everyone: Dolly the Sheep and Pet Cloning ==
 
== Everyone: Dolly the Sheep and Pet Cloning ==
  
== Required Reading/Viewing ==
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==== Required Reading/Viewing ====
  
 
* Wilmut I, Schnieke AE, McWhir J, Kind AJ, Campbell KH (1997) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9039911 Viable offspring derived from fetal and adult mammalian cells.] ''Nature'' '''385''':810–813.<br> Paper describing cloning of Dolly the sheep.
 
* Wilmut I, Schnieke AE, McWhir J, Kind AJ, Campbell KH (1997) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9039911 Viable offspring derived from fetal and adult mammalian cells.] ''Nature'' '''385''':810–813.<br> Paper describing cloning of Dolly the sheep.
 
* Stewart C (1997) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9039905 Nuclear transplantation. An udder way of making lambs.] ''Nature'' '''385''':769, 771.<br> News and Views article accompanying Dolly article.
 
* Stewart C (1997) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9039905 Nuclear transplantation. An udder way of making lambs.] ''Nature'' '''385''':769, 771.<br> News and Views article accompanying Dolly article.
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* Pera M, Trounson A (2013) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23765475 Cloning debate: Stem-cell researchers must stay engaged.] ''Nature'' '''498''':159–161. <br> Compares the development of ESC, SCNT, and iPSC technologies and mentions some applications.
 
* [http://myfriendagain.com/ My Friend Again: Pet Cloning Service] <br> See especially,  the "My Dog has died" link.
 
* [http://myfriendagain.com/ My Friend Again: Pet Cloning Service] <br> See especially,  the "My Dog has died" link.
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==== Additional Resources ====
 
* [http://www.technologyreview.com/view/411834/the-dark-side-of-pet-cloning/ The Dark Side of Pet Cloning]  Emily Singer ''MIT Technology Review.'' January 30, 2009.<br>Comment about pet cloning services.
 
* [http://www.technologyreview.com/view/411834/the-dark-side-of-pet-cloning/ The Dark Side of Pet Cloning]  Emily Singer ''MIT Technology Review.'' January 30, 2009.<br>Comment about pet cloning services.
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* [http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/291/reunited-and-it-feels-so-good This American Life piece on (Second) Chance the cloned Bull]
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* [http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/genetic/cloning.htm How Cloning Works]
  
== Cloning Czar ==
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== Woo Suk Hwang Czar ==
  
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* Cyranoski D (2014) [http://www.nature.com/news/cloning-comeback-1.14504 Cloning comeback.] ''Nature'' '''505''':468–471. <br> Story of the career of Woo Suk Hwang.
// Paper describing cloning of mice from induced pluripotent stem cells.
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* Hwang WS et al. (2005) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15905366 Patient-specific embryonic stem cells derived from human SCNT blastocysts.] ''Science'' '''308''':1777–1783. <br> First retracted paper.
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* Hwang WS et al. (2005) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15905366 Patient-specific embryonic stem cells derived from human SCNT blastocysts.] ''Science'' '''308''':1777–1783. <br> Second retracted paper.
// Compares the development of ESC, SCNT, and iPSC technologies and mentions some applications.
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* Be sure to describe specifically what the scientific misconduct was for the two major studies and what the penalties were.
  
== Additional Resources ==
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== Parkinson's Czar ==
  
* [http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/291/reunited-and-it-feels-so-good This American Life piece on (Second) Chance the cloned Bull]
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==== Required Reading/Viewing ====
* [http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/genetic/cloning.htm How Cloning Works]
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* http://content.iospress.com/articles/journal-of-parkinsons-disease/jpd160798
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* https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=stem+cells+AND+parkinson%27s
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== Organ Regeneration Czar ==
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* http://www.eurostemcell.org/commentanalysis/eight-tiny-organs-grown-scientists
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* http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/03/big-idea/organ-regeneration-text
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* http://www.popsci.com/scientists-grow-transplantable-hearts-with-stem-cells

Revision as of 03:40, 24 October 2016

Taxidermied remains of Dolly, the first cloned mammal. (Image source)

Download Pre-Discussion Questions (MS Word)

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Everyone: Dolly the Sheep and Pet Cloning

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Organ Regeneration Czar

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