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Programming a Fetus for a Healthier Lifeby Shirley S. Wang, Wall Street JournalJuly 5th, 2011A study just getting under way is taking "early intervention" to a new extreme: targeting fetuses still developing in the womb.

EU talks over cloned meat collapseby Alistair Driver, Farmers GuardianMarch 29th, 2011EU talks on the regulation of food from cloned animals have collapsed again, leaving the issue clouded in doubt.

EU institutions clash over animal cloning regulationsby Jennifer Rankin, EuropeanVoice.comMarch 24th, 2011Only days are left to break the cloning deadlock, while Members of Parliament demand a ban on food from offspring of clones.

The Sins of Syn Bioby Jim Thomas, SlateFebruary 2nd, 2011How synthetic biology will bring us cheaper plastics by ruining the poorest nations on Earth.

Pigging out on genetically modified porkby Christina Stevens, Global NewsJanuary 24th, 2011Genetically engineered pork may one day become a part of your local grocer's food list. But who's to decide whether or not this product should be on the shelves?

Poor countries urged to get ready for synthetic biologyby Mico Tatalovic, SciDev NetJanuary 17th, 2011Will synthetic biology products be developed and commercialised before there is regulation and understanding of their environmental and societal impacts?

The Corrupting Influence of the Business of Biotechby Pete Shanks, Biopolitical TimesNovember 23rd, 2010Many scientists seem oblivious of the potential that industry funding offers for conflicts of interest.

Europeans Want Regulation for Biotechby Pete Shanks, Biopolitical TimesNovember 18th, 2010The latest Eurobarometer report on biotechnology shows that Europeans, in general, support medical uses of technology as long as they are carefully regulated.

New ETC Report on Synthetic Biology & the Global Biomass Grabby Pete Shanks, Biopolitical TimesNovember 3rd, 2010"The New Biomassters" considers the wider implications of the proposed new bioeconomy, which will exploit the people of the global South.

Environmentalists Try to Ban Release of Synthetic Life Forms into The Wild [UK]by Steve Connor, The IndependentMay 24th, 2010Environmentalists last week sought to use the UN Convention on Biological Diversity to push for moratorium on release of synthetic life forms into the wild.

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