Federation of American Scientists Case Studies in Dual Use Biological Research Module 5.0: Antibiotic Resistance Case Study
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Is it reasonable to rely on individual scientists to monitor the dual-use potential of their own work?

 
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Should there be rules regarding the use of genetic manipulation technologies like RNAi?

 
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Given the rapid advancement and specialization of biotechnology research, is it realistic to expect the NSABB and other institutional review bodies to take on responsibility for dual-use issues?
 
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What responsibility should researchers take for dual-use research? How about companies?

 

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