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Project News • 11/29/10
Inaugural Synthetic Biology Newsletter Release
The Synthetic Biology Newsletter is an initiative of LIS Consult and the Synthetic Biology Project of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The newsletter is financially supported by the Commission on Genetic Modification and the Rathenau Institute, both in the Netherlands.
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Project News • 11/12/10
Societal Issues Arising from Synthetic Biology
Workshop hosted by the Alfred R. Sloan Foundation, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
November 8-9, 2010
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Project News • 11/09/10
Fictional Super Cell Market Imagines Synbio Products
Super Cell is a fictional supermarket offering speculative products, which are all based on synthetic biology.
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Project News • 09/09/10
The Public Looks at Synthetic Biology—Cautiously
A new poll conducted by Hart Research Associates and the Synthetic Biology Project finds that two-thirds of Americans think that synthetic biology should move forward, but with more research to study its possible effects on humans and the environment.
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Project News • 09/07/10
Select Agents should be defined by DNA sequence in today’s era of synthetic biology
A new report from the National Research Council says that Select Agents should be defined by DNA sequence in today’s Era of synthetic biology.
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Project News • 09/02/10
Public Policy Scholar Pauwels Testifies before Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) Meeting of Experts at the United Nations
The August 25 Seminar on the margins of the 2010 meetings of the BWC marked the culmination of 3 years of engagement on synthetic biology. The Seminar briefed the BWC community on non-security challenges raised by synthetic biology and illustrated how they are being dealt with.
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Project News • 07/06/10
Project Director Rejeski Testifies before Bioethics Commission
The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues held its first meeting on July 8-9. David Rejeski testified on the ethical issues of synthetic biology.
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