I think we can allow the therapeutic uses of nuclear transplant technology, which we call cloning, without running the danger of actually having live human beings born.
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Baltimore said his intention to retire as president of the Pasadena-based university was not prompted by any health problem, budget deficit or management disagreements, but rather a sense that he had accomplished his goals as an administrator. Caltech is a wonderful place, the best place to do science I have ever seen, ... I will have done what I can do as president, and it is time for somebody else to be thinking about it. I have a fairly extensive life in science and in business that I will pursue.David Baltimore
I don't think people took it seriously because it was such an obviously unattainable goal. I was surprised, and I know lots of other people were surprised, that he chose a time so near, when we see it as a very difficult problem.
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DOE is the sick bird in this lot, the Department of Energy, largely because the Republicans do not like the Department of Energy.
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There are lots of other issues in policy including the stem cell issue.
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