Human-Animal Chimeras: To Create Or Not To Create?

   Welcome to "Human-Animal Chimeras: To Create or Not To Create?"  This website is dedicated to the science of chimeras, and to educating people so that they will be aware of how these creatures are created in labs all over the world today.   The background history of chimeras will be revealed, and the science behind them will be explained to the fullest.  Also in this site, you will be introduced to the many ethical, legal, political, and social issues that this subject has aroused.  You may also become familiar with the leading scientists in chimeric research, as well as the leading activists opposed to this kind of experimentation. 

   Information for this site has been obtained from various sources, including online newspaper articles and other websites.  Most of the paragraphs on this site are rewritten in my own words, or in cases of direct quotation, have quotes surrounding the text.  To find out which sources were used in the compilation of this site, see the Works Cited page.  A GREEN citation number follows quotations and paraphrased information.  The number of the citation corresponds with the citation numbers on the Works Cited page.