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Is Animal Testing in Scientific Research Needed?
In a Nov. 11, 2009 CNN.com broadcast, experts discuss the pros and cons of animal testing. Is product testing on animals a necessary or outdated practice?
Brain Death and Abortion
The questions of when life begins and when life ends have polarized opinions on abortion and end of life issues. Can the criteria used to define brain death serve both?
The Cloning of Humans
Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT) a process that scientists use to initiate cloning is being used to create stem cells.