Sentences with phrase «report on synthetic biology»

The commission, which is finishing up a report on synthetic biology, is to start its work in January and complete a report within 9 months.

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This report is the first in a two - phase study that is examining the changing nature of biodefense threats in the age of synthetic biology, focusing on the degree to which it can be used to create a weapon.

Two 2009 U.K. Royal Academy of Engineering report on «Synthetic Biology: scope, applications and implications» and «Synthetic Biology: public dialogue on synthetic bioloSynthetic Biology: scope, applications and implications» and «Synthetic Biology: public dialogue on synthetic bioloSynthetic Biology: public dialogue on synthetic biolosynthetic biology»

The new funding — part of the chancellor's autumn budget statement, a sort of half - year report on the U.K. economy — will be spent on big data and energy efficient computing, synthetic biology, energy storage, and advance materials, according to RCUK, the body that represents Britain's seven research councils.

Some activists have criticized the report, saying more stringent controls on synthetic biology are needed.

President Barack Obama's bioethics commission today released its final report on the risks and benefits of the young field of synthetic biology.

Synthetic biology poses few risks because it is still in its early stages and there is no need to impose new restrictions on, or temporarily halt, this type of research, says a report being released Thursday by the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues.

The findings, published online in Cell Reports on Dec. 10, 2015, offer a glimpse into the evolutionary roots of the circadian clock and point to potential applications in synthetic biology.

«The commission thinks it imprudent either to declare a moratorium on synthetic biology until all risks can be determined and mitigated, or to simply «let science rip,» regardless of the likely risks,» the report says.

On August 11, the Financial Times reported on the promise of «synthetic biology,» including the development of algae that generates biofuelOn August 11, the Financial Times reported on the promise of «synthetic biology,» including the development of algae that generates biofuelon the promise of «synthetic biology,» including the development of algae that generates biofuels.

If based on the HLWG report, this Trans Atlantic free trade agreement (TAFTA) could open the door wide for gene patents, as well as trade in genetically engineered food and even products based on synthetic biology.