Start / MinuteEarth / Why you cant build a clone army yet

MinuteEarth

Why You Can't Build A Clone Army... (Yet)

4 min • 5 juni 2025

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:

  • Cell: The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism.
  • Clone: An organism produced asexually from one ancestor, to which they are genetically identical.
  • DNA: Deoxyribonucleic acid, a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main component of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
  • Embryo: An unborn or unhatched offspring early in the process of development.
  • Enzyme: A substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
  • Gene: A unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring. These are encoded within DNA and help determine traits.
  • Genetic Reprogramming: This refers to erasing and remodeling epigenetic marks, such as DNA methylation during mammalian development.
  • Zygote: A diploid cell resulting from the fusion of two haploid gametes

MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://neptunestudios.info⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

If you like what we do, you can help us!

- Become our patron: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  

- Buy our merch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://dftba.com/minuteearth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  

- Buy our book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://minuteearth.com/books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

- Sign up to our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://news.minuteearth.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  

- Share with your friends and family

- Leave us a comment (we read them!)


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Senaste avsnitt

Soil creep

19 juli | 1 min

Why We Faint (When Other Animals Don't)

18 juli | 3 min

How Do Some Waves Get SO Big?

17 juli | 4 min

The Ecology of Superheroes

16 juli | 5 min

Proteins: Explained

15 juli | 4 min
Vad är en podd?

En liten tjänst av I'm With Friends. Finns även på engelska.

Podcastbild

00:00 -00:00
00:00 -00:00