> 6. Is it true that "Unlike much stem cell research, which can use spare > embryos remaining from infertility procedures, CRNT (cell replacement > through nuclear transfer AKA "therapeutic cloning") requires the > deliberate creation and disaggregation of a human embryo. (and > this is, evidently, where the Ethics question begins). Where does that idea come from? All ´embryos´ used ( in fact just a few cells) come from unused ´embryos´ that would be destroyed anyway. Nobody seems to have any trouble about throwing away those cells so why the trouble about using them to try to find a cure? No cloning of ´little men´ is required. Just cloning of cells read: http://stemcells.nih.gov/info/basics/basics3.asp maryse ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn