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Ten technologies to fight coronavirus

Uitgebreide analyse 22-04-2020

From synthetic biology to artificial intelligence and from blockchain technologies to nanotechnology, a wide range of technological applications are being deployed to combat COVID-19. Are they safe and effective? Have they been tested before in a public health emergency context? Does their use involve risks and threaten our values and rights? This well-timed STOA publication of ten central technological trajectories employed in the fight against this pandemic disease offers us a much-needed analysis ...

What if injections weren't needed anymore?

Kort overzicht 26-11-2015

Synthetic biology is expected to design, construct and develop artificial (i.e. man-made) biological systems that mimic or even go beyond naturally-occurring biological systems. What are the benefits of this emerging field? Are there any ethical and social issues arising from this engineering approach to biology?

This note take into account the recent experience following the adoption of the Data Collection Regulation needed to conduct the common fishery policy (Reg. EC 1543/2000), the improvements over time and the opportunities offered by the recent Reg.(EC) 199/2008. The general framework is now more adapted to the complex reality of the EU fishing fleets, following also a regional approach and setting more adequate provision for the management of data and the international approach to the management of ...

This study considers what contribution 'newer biological life sciences' (including medical technology, biotechnology and molecular biology) can make to easing the environmental burden of the Baltic area (the St. Petersburg region and the Baltic States) in the widest sense.