Brussels, 17/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - Asked for its opinion on the ethical aspects of cloning animals for food supply, the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE), which advises the European Commission, on 16 January came out somewhat against.
Given the current level of suffering and health problems of cloned animals, the EGE has doubts as to whether the cloning of animals to provide food can be justified ethically. The EGE “does not see convincing arguments to...