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Gelobter, Michael

Rachel's Democracy & Health News #835 -- Synthetic Biology

Publication Date:

December 29, 2005

Abstract:

A Gift of Economic Growth: A Darker Bioweapons Future In their constant search for the "next big thing" to drive economic growth, investors are now banking on a new field of science called "synthetic biology." The aim is to create entirely new forms of life, with little thought for consequences. T...
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