PHYSICIST WARNED NOT TO ATTEMPT HUMAN CLONING FDA ASSUMES REGULATORY CONTROL.(News)

From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Date: January 20, 1998 | Copyright information

The Food and Drug Administration has a warning for the Chicago physicist who wants to clone a human: The agency will shut down anyone who tries without its permission.

Richard Seed's cloning plans have sparked a public outcry and a race by Congress and more than a dozen states to ban cloning. With the FDA filling what critics had called a regulatory vacuum, scientists say lawmakers should take more time to ensure vaguely worded anti-cloning bills don't also ban life-saving medical research.

``It's been a public and media assumption that there is nothing on the books that ...

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