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Cloning
01
the scientific process of creating an identical or near-identical copy of a living organism, cell, or DNA sequence through asexual reproduction or genetic engineering techniques
Examples
This experiment successfully demonstrated the cloning of plant cells.
Cloning allows researchers to produce identical cells in the lab.
02
a field of study focused on creating genetically identical copies of organisms, cells, or DNA
Examples
Research in cloning has advanced our understanding of genetics.
Scientists are exploring cloning to preserve endangered species.
