Invasive species are increasingly affecting agriculture, food, fisheries, and forestry resources
throughout the world. As a result of global trade, invasive species are often introduced into …

Gene drive could be a powerful tool for addressing problems of conservation, agriculture,
and human health caused by insect and animal pests but is likely to be controversial as it …

Novel genetic interventions may offer innovative solutions to environmental conservation
challenges, but they also represent new kinds of risks and concerns for diverse publics. Yet …

Co-production is an increasingly popular framework for knowledge generation, evaluation
and decision making. Despite its potential to open up decisions and practices to the input of …

Emerging biotechnologies, such as gene drive technology, are increasingly being proposed
to manage a variety of pests and invasive species. As one method of genetic biocontrol …

This article explores the use of islands as tools of geographical and intellectual containment-
or what we call “islanding”-in the scientific and policy literature about gene drive …

Some experts and advocates propose environmental biotechnologies such as genetic
engineering, gene drive systems, and synthetic biology as potential solutions to accelerating …

Gene drive is an emerging biotechnology with applications in global health, conservation
and agriculture. Scientists are preparing for field trials, triggering debate about when and …

Gene drive technology is a nascent biotechnology with the potential to purposefully alter or
eliminate a species. There have been broad calls for engagement to inform gene drive …

How is knowledge created at the intersections between basic science, biotechnology, and
industry? Gene drives are an interesting example, as they combine a long-standing interest …