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Contents: Volume 7,
Number S1
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Science and security.
Andrew Moore
EMBO reports 7, S1, S1–S2 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400724 |
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The test-tube synthesis of a chemical called poliovirus: The simple synthesis of a virus has far-reaching societal implications.
Eckard Wimmer
EMBO reports 7, S1, S3–S9 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400728 |
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When risk outweighs benefit: Dual-use research needs a scientifically sound risk–benefit analysis and legally binding biosecurity measures.
Jan van Aken
EMBO reports 7, S1, S10–S13 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400726 |
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Protein engineering: security implications: The increasing ability to manipulate protein toxins for hostile purposes has prompted calls for regulation.
Jonathan B Tucker & Craig Hooper
EMBO reports 7, S1, S14–S17 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400677 |
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Empowerment and restraint in scientific communication: New developments make it easier to share information, but more difficult to deal with dual-use biology.
Philip Campbell
EMBO reports 7, S1, S18–S22 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400710 |
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Facing the future of biometrics: Demand for safety and security in the public and private sectors is driving research in this rapidly growing field.
Christoph Busch
EMBO reports 7, S1, S23–S25 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400723 |
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The UK National DNA Database: Balancing crime detection, human rights and privacy.
Helen Wallace
EMBO reports 7, S1, S26–S30 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400727 |
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Surveillance society: Openness is the best defence against intrusions into our private realms.
David Shenk
EMBO reports 7, S1, S31–S35 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400735 |
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Privacy invasions: New technology that can identify anyone anywhere challenges how we balance individuals' privacy against public goals.
Karsten Weber
EMBO reports 7, S1, S36–S39 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400684 |
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Privacy, publicity and security: the American context: Privacy is not only a right but also an obligation.
Irving Louis Horowitz
EMBO reports 7, S1, S40–S44 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400690 |
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Scientists and the history of biological weapons: A brief historical overview of the development of biological weapons in the twentieth century.
Jeanne Guillemin
EMBO reports 7, S1, S45–S49 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400689 |
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Adequate regulation, a stop-gap measure, or part of a package?: Debates on codes of conduct for scientists could be diverting attention away from more serious questions.
Filippa Corneliussen
EMBO reports 7, S1, S50–S54 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400683 |
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A Hippocratic Oath for life scientists: A Hippocratic-style oath in the life sciences could help to educate researchers about the dangers of dual-use research.
James Revill & Malcolm R Dando
EMBO reports 7, S1, S55–S60 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400708 |
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Safeguarding advances in the life sciences: The International Council for the Life Sciences is committed to becoming the authoritative source for identifying and managing biological risks.
Terence Taylor
EMBO reports 7, S1, S61–S64 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400725 |
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Setting standards for scientists: For almost ten years, COMEST has advised UNESCO on the formulation of ethical guidelines.
Simone Scholze
EMBO reports 7, S1, S65–S67 (2006). | Full Text | PDF |
doi:10.1038/sj.embor.7400709 |
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