Full Description
In this work written in English and German three major and prestigious scientific bodies -- the German Research Foundation, the German Academy of Science and Engineering and the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina -- summarize their opinions and approach towards synthetic biology. As a result, non-specialists will learn about this new field, not only in view of the scientific topics but also with regard to economic, ethical and social aspects.
Contents
Vorwort
Zusammenfassung und Empfehlung
Einführung
Ausgewählte Forschungsfelder
Aktuelle Herausforderungen
Anhang
Preface
Summary and Suggestions
Introduction
Selected Scientific Fields
Today's Challenges
Appendix