Op-Ed: Calling a clone a clone

November 1, 2006

As for cloning, no one should be surprised to hear that it depends on what one’s definition is. By using less-familiar scientific language, supporters of the stem-cell initiative effectively have redefined “cloning” to mean only reproductive cloning — that is, implantation of a lab-created embryo in a woman’s womb for the purpose of creating a human being. (Orlando Sentinel)