But a new spate of movies and TV shows like "Orphan Black" and "Ex Machina" are investigating issues of cloning and artificial intelligence while making women central characters.
So it is today, with issues like cloning, genome mapping, clinical trials for drugs, global warming and prospects for biological warfare -- subjects already in the news but crying out for interpretation on a newsmaking scale.
Not a word about the ethical and legal issues around cloning the site and the business model.
Many youngsters see biology as more threatening than exciting, with worries about issues like cloning, genetic modification, and biological weapons.
Each day when we pick up our newspapers or sign in to read them online, one of the headlines will invariably address a cutting-edge health law issue: cloning, HIV/AIDS, privacy, mental illness, access to the health care system, allocation of health resources, or end-of-life practice and policy.
Zynga itself has fought the issue of cloning.
He doesn't see the big issue about cloning the brain if you can clone the liver.
Genetic engineering introduces additional risks and the agency wanted to tackle the simpler issue of cloning first, officials said.
In general, we can live with that sort of confusion -- but when it comes to a politically charged issue like cloning, we can't.
Now, as he faces Republican primary voters, he says he has changed his mind.His explanation is that while he was governor he had to grapple with the issue of cloning human embryos.
