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General Science / Re: Where will genetic science be in five years?
« on: 31/10/2003 02:53:42 »quote:
Originally posted by Donnah
In twenty years we will be well off as far as medicine goes; stem cell therapy will annihilate the debilitating effects of many injuries and illnesses. Long term effects (some good, some not) of gm crops will emerge. Cloning of pets and non-food livestock will be practiced.
Why just non-food livestock? I agree with everything else you've said, but I think cattle and possibly sheep will be one of the first "targets" of commercial cloning.
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John