Cloning & medical technology
Technology is changing the way we live - it's even changing the we way our children might be born
Second generation
Are we near to replicating humans? And is it simply a new form of reproduction? What is cloning?
Send in the clones
Does clone technology really mean that in the future we'll all have our mini-mes? First came Dolly... where next for cloning?
Playing with your food
A threatening future of superfoods or just a modern way of improving natural products? We consider the arguments for and against GM Food.
Blasphemy or science?
The use of stem cells from foetuses has changed the terms of the abortion debate. Make your own mind up on stem cell research.
And now, where?
We're already doing incredible things - but what's in the future of genetic testing.
Life in a world we can shape
Picking children's characteristics in advance is a challenge for both psychology and genetics.
Duplicate minds
What does the potential for human cloning mean to our mental world? Enter the psychology of cloning.
Copy copy
The public perception of cloning is coloured by the press. Can we trust the media on cloning?
Making new generations
Making replica humans might not be as simple as sci-fi suggests. Discover the real biology of cloning.
Reproducing faith
The ability to create life, in one's own image - a God-given right? There's a tension between religion and cloning.
We are all God now
By placing choices that could shape life as yet uncreated in the hands of parents, science shifts theological debate. One case is the interplay between religion and genetics.
Choosing the children
If you can predict - and thin out - those predisposed to disease, what does that mean? Can we balance society and genetics?
How it works
Set aside the moral and ethical questions for a moment to get to grips with the science behind genetics.
Content last updated: 16/01/2009


