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From the community: Words, images and gender perspectives as gauges of public perception of Synthetic Biology

 

by Anastasia Athanasakoglou

It is true that, as with all emerging technologies, public sentiment of synthetic biology is a crucial factor that shapes the trajectory of the research field. The attitude of laypeople towards the technology determines the level to which the outcomes, products and applications are accepted and implemented in everyday life and it contributes to the advancement of the field, influencing -among others- federal funding allocation.

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