cloning
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Despite riding and competing on a clone, Krajewski said she wouldn’t consider cloning her Olympic gold-medal-winning mare, Amande de B’Neville.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The FBI said in April that Americans lost over $893 million last year to AI-enabled hoaxes, including voice cloning scams.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
The developer has issued a copyright takedown request in a bid to prevent competitors from cloning the coding tool’s features.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Dennhardt said restoring the island will also involve ripping out invasive plants, cloning rare plant species and seeding the landscape with natives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
But before the cloning of whole animals, there was the cloning of individual cells —Henrietta’s cells.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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"I know the technology very well," says Stice from the University of Georgia, who has been involved in hundreds of clonings.
From US News ● Aug. 4, 2016
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