Fungi are an understudied resource possessing huge potential for develo** products that
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …

Phytoremediation is an environmental safety strategy that might serve as a viable
preventative approach to reduce soil contamination in a cost-effective manner. Using plants …

Following the birth in 2018 of two babies from embryos altered using CRISPR-Cas9, human
germline gene editing (GGE) moved from abstract concern to reality. He Jiankui, the scientist …

Community science labs are important sites attempting to democratize science and
biotechnology. With similarities to hackerspaces and makerspaces, these labs provide …

Background The development of new genomic techniques (NGTs) has the potential to
address some future challenges related to food security, agroecology and global warming …

Human heritable genome editing (HHGE) involves editing the genes of human gametes
and/or early human embryos. Whilst 'identity'is a key concept underpinning the current …

Scholarly discussion around the governance of human genome editing (HGE) recognizes
that development and application of HGE techniques could result in unexpected societal …

With the advance of genomics, specific individual conditions have received increased
attention in the generation of scientific knowledge. This spans the extremes of the aim of …

Transformative societal change can both be triggered and influenced by both macro-level
political means and the emergence of technologies. Key enabling technologies and therein …

El descubrimiento de que CRISPR podía utilizarse para editar ADN democratizó el acceso a
la ingeniería genética, al reducir los costos, los tiempos y los conocimientos necesarios. En …