Links to interesting websites for further reading
- BBC Learning English – Words in the News
International stem cell bank open (2005), Stem Cell Research (2007)
- BBC GCSE Bitesize: Reproduction and cloning activity/quiz
- BBC News Q&A: Stem cells – Therapeutic cloning
- BBC Talk about English – Insight Plus
Discussion about cloning: listen online (ram) – download mp3 – script
- Cloning treats mouse Parkinson’s (23 March 2008)
- Firm claims first pet dog clones (5 August 2008, with video material)
- US approves animal clones as food (15 January 2008)
- Why stop here on our evolution from the ape? (20 November 2008)
- She may never get breast cancer – but girl’s birth raises new doubts over designer babies (10 January 2009)
- Scientists’ stem cell breakthrough ends ethical dilemma (01 March 2009)
- The transplant revolution (20 March 2010)
Video found on vimeo.com
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Bedford Research Foundation on Vimeo.
Stem Cells: Developing New Cures from NYSCF on Vimeo.
What are stem cells? – Irish Stem Cell Foundation from irishstemcell on Vimeo.