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A new report from Rice University’s Baker Institute outlines six core ethical challenges in synthetic biology, including ...

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Its birth was one of the first large initiatives in science and science diplomacy at UNESCO, as well as a diplomatic answer to seek the peaceful benefits of atomic energy after the destruction caused ...