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Synbio News • 07/18/11
Synthetic Biology Newsletter 2.0 is available for the summer!
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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Synbio News • 04/21/11
UC Berkeley launches Synthetic Biology Institute to advance research in biological engineering
An alliance of top researchers has formed the UC Berkeley Synthetic Biology Institute, advancing efforts to engineer biological systems in ways that promise to transform health and medicine, energy, the environment, new materials, and more. EurekAlert
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Synbio News • 12/17/10
The Ethics of Synthetic Biology and Emerging Technologie
The 21st century is widely heralded as the century of biology. Building on the fundamental understanding achieved in the second half of the last century, revolutionary advances are expected to improve many aspects of our lives, from clean energy and targeted, safer medicines to new industries. Laboratory Equipment
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Synbio News • 12/17/10
Presidential Bioethics Panel gives go-ahead to research in synthetic biology
In its Thursday-issued report, the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues has given the go-ahead to research in the field of synthetic biology – technology which involves the creation of new organisms via the synthesis and manipulation of DNA. TopNews
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Synbio News • 12/17/10
Panel Urges Regulatory Hands-Off Approach With Emerging Biology Field
A presidential commission has concluded there is no need to impose new regulations or to create new regulatory agencies for the controversial new field known as synthetic biology, The New York Times reports. FairWarning
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Synbio News • 12/17/10
Weekend Briefing
Scientists have yet to actually create synthetic life, but the burgeoning field of synthetic biology already requires firm federal oversight, according to advisers convened by President Obama. Mother Nature News Network
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Synbio News • 12/17/10
Will artificial life cause the end of the world?
A recent announcement by the White House has inspired new concerns for the Atlanta Creationism Examiner. Scientists now have permission to play God. Examiner.com
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