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Human Embryonic Stem Cells Now Cloned

  • Writer: Kirk Hartley
    Kirk Hartley
  • May 17, 2013
  • 1 min read

(Image courtesy of OHSU).

It’s been done – researchers from Oregon have cloned human, embryonic stem cells. Scientific American and many others are carrying the story.

There are limits to the accomplishment – the clones are not perfect and seem unwilling to grow in utero. Nonetheless, it’s quite a step. Now we wait to see how it all unfolds at the intersections between science, law, ethics and other views.

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Since becoming a lawyer in 1983, Kirk’s 35+ years of practice have focused on advising a wide range of corporations, associations, and individuals (as both plaintiffs and defendants) on both tort and commercial law issues centered around “mass torts.”

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