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Could synthetic biology lead to synthetic smallpox?

dailygalaxy.com — Synthetic biology offers solutions to the world's daunting problems. But it could also lead to the world's scariest tragedies. Are the potential benefits worth the potential costs?

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  • ks136, on 09/05/2008, -0/+4The age-old science debate begins anew. Can we do it vs. SHOULD we do it...but that's how science grows, isn't it?
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