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Should scientists be allowed to engineer "super flu"?

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Should scientists be allowed to engineer "super flu"?

« on: 09/03/2016 11:10:00 »

Should scientists be allowed to give viruses dangerous properties to study how to combat them?
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« Reply #1 on: 09/03/2016 08:29:53 »

Quote from: thedoc on 08/03/2016 22:40:30

Should scientists be allowed to give viruses dangerous properties to study how to combat them?

Not without an accredited authority and/or governing body to regulate the balance between academic freedom and biosecurity

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