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Past Event • 03/11/10
BioSecurity: How synthetic biology is changing the way we look at biology and biological threats
The rapidly growing network of do-it-yourself biologists has attracted the attention of both innovators, looking to mobilize a network of creative minds, and security experts, worrying about the proliferation of new capacities to create biological organisms.
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Past Event • 11/30/09
Patenting Synthetic Biology — A Transatlantic Perspective
As synthetic biology moves forward, it is critical to understand how the USPTO and EPO will react and respond to synthetic biology applications. This is a unique opportunity to discuss factors influencing intellectual property policy pertaining to synthetic biology with experts from the US and Europe.
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Past Event • 09/29/09
Nanotechnology, Synthetic Biology, and Biofuels
For the fourth year in a row, Hart Research and the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies conducted a representative national telephone survey on public awareness of nanotechnology, and for the second year in a row the public was also asked about synthetic biology.
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Past Event • 06/24/09
Ethical Issues in Synthetic Biology
A new report from the Hastings Center and Synthetic Biology Project calls for a comprehensive approach to addressing ethical and social issues of emerging technologies as a whole so that scarce intellectual resources can be used optimally.
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Past Event • 06/17/09
Synthetic Biology: Feasibility of the Open Source Movement
Some synthetic biologists are building their own brand of open-source science in an effort to enable synthetic biology’s potential. Will this open source movement succeed? What level of IP protection is needed?
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Past Event • 03/25/09
Popping the Cork on Synthetic Biology
“Laws like the Toxic Substances Control Act and Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act simply were not designed to handle 21st century advances.,” contends Michael Rodemeyer in his new report, New Life, Old Bottles…
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Past Event • 02/20/09
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