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Nature 431, 624-626 (7 October 2004) | doi:10.1038/431624a; Published online 6 October 2004
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Genetic engineering is old hat. Biologists are now synthesizing genomes, altering the genetic code and contemplating new life forms. Is it time to think about the risks? Philip Ball asks the experts.
Redesigning Life. That was what Steven Benner wanted to call his 1988 conference in Interlaken, Switzerland.
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