American Association for the Advancement of Science, Science, 6218(347), p. 107-107, 2015
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Last month, the European Commission (EC) Scientific Committees issued a draft opinion on whether existing risk assessment methods are adequate for synthetic biology. This opinion, which was written by a Working Group of 20 experts from Europe and the United States, * could have a substantial impact on shaping European and global synthetic biology policy for years to come. It is open for public comment through 3 February 2015. †