Panel discourages premature curbs on lab-created life forms

Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 01:31 in Earth & Climate

The President's Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues says that no potential threat to the ecosystem is imminent. And noting the potential benefits of such research, the panel says such threats can be best countered through debate and education. Embargo up 12.01AM eastern time Thursday. (9:01 PM tonight PST) DO NOT POST ON WEB BEFORE THEN

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