SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY AND GENETIC MANIPULATION: Risks, promises and responsibilities

Abstract As a result of the biotechnological advance, synthetic biology has been applied from the improvement of food to the creation of new organisms. This article investigates, from a bioethical perspective, the benefits, risks and threats to life, arising from the production, manipulation and, es...

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Main Authors: Roberto Rohregger, Anor Sganzerla, Daiane Priscila Simão-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Ambiente e Sociedade (ANPPAS) 2020-08-01
Series:Ambiente & Sociedade
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-753X2020000100324&tlng=en