Banned Research and Raids on "Secret Labs"

[Jim Choate]

On Mon, 2 Jul 2001 measl at mfn.org wrote:

> I believe this is an unclear reference to the fact that cloned animals
> have a significantly shorter life expectancy than their "parent".  Of
> course, I may be [unknowingly] regurgitating the gubmint propaganda, and
> therefore be totally full of shit - who knows?

They also tend to be larger than the original as well. Though there has
been some progress in understanding why recently. Some other issues might
be pointed at in the recent 'jellyfish monkey' experiments. Of the
embryos, the only viable one didn't express the jellyfish gene, those that
did - died.

Take a look at Dougal Dixons 'Man After Man' book for some examples of
what scares the hell out of them. A (mediocre) sci-fi book that has the
social implications of 'adaptives' wended into the story is,

Blueheart
Alison Sinclair
ISBN 0-06-105820-3


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