Synthetic Biology Analysed Tools for Discussion and Evaluation /

Synthetic biology is a dynamic, young, ambitious, attractive, and heterogeneous scientific discipline. It is constantly developing and changing, which makes societal evaluation of this emerging new science a challenging task, prone to misunderstandings. Synthetic biology is difficult to capture, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Engelhard, Margret (Editor)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2016.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment, 44
Subjects:
Bioethics.
Biomedical engineering.
Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • The new worlds of synthetic biology - Synopsis
  • A layer model to describe and classify natural and synthetic organisms in different fields of synthetic biology
  • Dealing with potential risks of synthetic biology
  • The Concept of Life in Synthetic Biology
  • An Ethical Response to Synthetic Biology
  • Synthetic Biology: Public perceptions of an emergent field
  • In Search for a Legal Framework for Synthetic Biology.

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