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Nature 441, 388-389 (25 May 2006) | doi:10.1038/441388a; Published online 24 May 2006

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Synthetic biologists try to calm fears

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Conference discusses voluntary code of conduct.

Researchers in the field of synthetic biology are to issue a declaration of intent about professional behaviour and organization in order to ensure good practice and to address a range of concerns about their research. The scientists hope to ensure that controversy doesn't choke the field just as it begins to make progress.