Vanderbilt Television News Archive

× Try our new beta.tvnews.vanderbilt.edu website, for new pricing, more content, and immediate delivery of loans.
Search the Archive

Inside Story (Human Cloning) #748407

CBS Evening News for Thursday, Feb 12, 2004
View other clips in this broadcast →

Material supplied by VTNA may be used for educational analysis or research only. Any editing, reproduction, publication, rebroadcast, public showing or public display may be prohibited by copyright laws.

(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(Washington: Wyatt Andrews) The ethical, medical & political implications of human cloning in light of today’s breakthrough in South Korea, where human embryos were successfully cloned for stem cell research, examined. [Last month, fertility researcher Dr. Panos ZAVOS†- announces his transfer of a human clone embryo to a woman in an attempt to produce a pregnancy.] [University of Virginia Jonathan MORENO†- says any attempt to clone a human would result in a disaster.] [Advanced Cell Technology Dr. Robert LANZA†- comments on the loss to US medical science caused by the federal ban on stem cell research.]

Reporter(s):
Rather, Dan;
Andrews, Wyatt
Duration:
00:02:10

Note to sponsor members: The Vanderbilt Television News Archive video player requires a modern operating system and browser to work properly. If you are experiencing playback problems, check the minimum requirements and adjust your setup accordingly. After adjustments, if you continue to experience problems, please contact us.

Welcome! Above is the abstract of the item that you're interested in viewing from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive's collection. You have three options if you'd like to view this item:

  • You may request a loan of this video by registering on our website and placing an order.
  • You may visit the Television News Archive on the Vanderbilt campus to view on-site from the Archive's collection.
  • If you are associated with a college or university, you may ask your library if they would like to become a sponsor, which would give students and faculty at your institution the ability to view items from our collection.

If you believe that you are associated with a sponsoring college or university and have received this message in error, please let us know.