Synthetic biology: U.S. Bioethics Commission calls for enhanced federal oversight

Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 10:23 in Mathematics & Economics

The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues has released its first report -- a wide-ranging review of the emerging field of synthetic biology -- issuing 18 recommendations including a call for coordinated federal oversight of scientists working in both large institutions and smaller settings.

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