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Australia Lifts Cloning Ban

Published: December 8th, 2006

I’m all for cloning as long as it doesn’t involve cloning a live human being. It’s all gravy until we start seeing a giant clone-wars army become non-fiction.

Lawmakers rejected the moral views of their political leaders Wednesday and lifted a four-year ban on cloning human embryos for stem cell research — legislation that could put Australia at the forefront of research into diseases such as diabetes and Alzheimer’s.

I’m all for cloning as long as it doesn’t involve cloning a live human being. It’s all gravy until we start seeing a giant clone-wars army become non-fiction.

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