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This publication summarizes the proceedings of the conference, “The Genome Revolution: Implications for Treatment and Control of Infectious Disease.” Organizers challenged 11 conference working…

A committee convened by the National Research Council prepared this report to address concerns about the possible negative impacts of the passage of the Bayh-Dole Act on the pursuit of research for…

This National Academies Press publication documents the results of a 2007 survey of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) members in the life sciences. The survey measured…

This National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report explores public opinion and attitudes toward the life sciences, the role of various stakeholders in promoting public trust in…

This National Academies Press publication summarizes the proceedings of a workshop that explored the essential elements of governance for such research. The workshop was hosted by the Croatian…

This National Academies Press publication features papers on pioneering work by early-career engineers that were presented at a symposium hosted by Boeing on September 25-27, 2019.

This volume includes six case studies (deoxyinosine (ddI), RU-486, Medicare coverage for victims of chronic kidney failure, the human genome project, fetal tissue transplantation, and the 1975…

This National Academies Press publication documents the evidence-based findings, conclusions, and recommendations of a committee of experts charged with recommending best practices for integrating…

This National Academies Press Publication synthesizes prior NASEM reports on ethics principles and considerations for emerging biomedical technologies for use in establishing guidelines for future…

This National Academies Press publication outlines the state of the science, ethics, public engagement, and risk assessment and offers principles to guide responsible practices in gene drive research.