New Standards for Gene Synthesis Screening

摘要

In order to match the performance of human screeners, wrote Stephen M. Maurer, director of the Information Technology and Homeland Security Project at the University of California at Berkeley, in a recent essay in Bioethics Forum, it would have to contain a detailed threat assessment for every gene in Genbank. [...] as the negotiations over DNA screening make clear, one could even be staunchly in favor of a new technology - the members of IASB are - while advocating extra precautions in introducing it.