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Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise
IAC-IAP report on responsible research conduct provides framework for global standards of behavior. To encourage researchers around the world to adhere to universal science values and ethical behavior, a new report on responsible science has been issued by the InterAcademy Council and the IAP – the global network of science academies. The report is the Read More »
- October 17, 2012
- | Filed under Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America, South Asia, Proposed Legislation, Report, and 2001-2025
Journal of Biosecurity, Biosafety and Biodefense Law
The Journal of Biosecurity, Biosafety and Biodefense Law (JBBBL) offers both a legal and scientific perspective on current issues concerning bioterrorism, public health and safety, and national security. Edited by an international board of leading scholars from all the continents, our journal is aware that bioterrorism related issues are global problems. Our goal is to Read More »
- October 10, 2012
- | Filed under Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America, South Asia, Law, and 2001-2025
Synthetic Biology Applications Inventory
New technologies are often defined by a few iconic examples that capture the public imagination. While nanotechnology was defined in the early days by its applications like stain-resistant clothing and sunscreens, it took longer to realize that nanoscale science and engineering were having pervasive impacts across multiple economic sectors and products and creating significant potential Read More »
- August 8, 2012
- | Filed under Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America, South Asia, Other, Report, and 2001-2025
Biosafety and Biosecurity: Building Sustainable Capacity Conference Outcome Document
IFBA 2012 Conference Outcomes This document summarizes the outcomes of the 2nd Conference of the International Federation of Biosafety Associations (IFBA), Biosafety and Biosecurity: Building Sustainable Capacity, held in Johannesburg, South Africa on 28 and 29 June, 2012. The conference sought to identify innovative approaches to biosafety and biosecurity that are affordable, practical and sustainable; Read More »
- August 8, 2012
- | Filed under Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America, South Asia, Other, Report, and 2001-2025
Deconstructing the Final Document of the BWC Seventh Review Conference – Workshop Summary
The Harvard Sussex Program (HSP) in association with the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) hosted a ‘Sussex Day’ workshop titled ‘Deconstructing the Final Document of the BWC Seventh Review Conference’. The meeting was attended by a number of interested parties, including NGOs and representatives of academia as well as individuals from various UK government departments Read More »
