The following interview originally appeared in Spanish in the Argentinian newspaper, Página 12.
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Now in French!
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Synthetic biology on the loose
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A review of the evidence for bias and conflict of interest in the IUCN report on synthetic biology and gene drive organisms
Executive Summary
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Amidst crises and buzzwords, the idea that we should examine technologies' impacts is gaining ground
The following is an excerpt from ETC Group's May 2019 newsletter. To receive regular updates, sign up (see right sidebar)!
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