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Science and Security in a Post 9/11 World
A Report Based on Regional Discussions Between the Science and Security Communities
Av National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
630 kr
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Based on a series of regional meetings on university campuses with officials from the national security community and academic research institutions, this report identifies specific actions that should be taken to maintain a thriving scientific research environment in an era of heightened security …
Science and Security in a Post 9/11 World
A Report Based on Regional Discussions Between the Science and Security Communities
Av Committee on a New Government-University Partnership for Science and Security, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
416 kr
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Based on a series of regional meetings on university campuses with officials from the national security community and academic research institutions, this report identifies specific actions that should be taken to maintain a thriving scientific research environment in an era of heightened security …
Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States
A Path Forward
Av Committee on Identifying the Needs of the Forensic Sciences Community, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
468 kr
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Scores of talented and dedicated people serve the forensic science community, performing vitally important work. However, they are often constrained by lack of adequate resources, sound policies, and national support. It is clear that change and advancements, both systematic and scientific, are …
Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States
A Path Forward
Av Committee on Identifying the Needs of the Forensic Sciences Community, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
610 kr
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Scores of talented and dedicated people serve the forensic science community, performing vitally important work. However, they are often constrained by lack of adequate resources, sound policies, and national support. It is clear that change and advancements, both systematic and scientific, are …
Managing University Intellectual Property in the Public Interest
Av and Dialogue Committee on Management of University Intellectual Property: Lessons from a Generation of Experience, Research, and Economic Policy Board on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
413 kr
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Thirty years ago federal policy underwent a major change through the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980, which fostered greater uniformity in the way research agencies treat inventions arising from the work they sponsor. Before the Act, if government agencies funded university research, the funding agency …
Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Summary of a Workshop
Av and Law Committee on Science, Technology, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
393 kr
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Today, scores of companies, primarily in the United States and Europe, are offering whole genome scanning services directly to the public. The proliferation of these companies and the services they offer demonstrate a public appetite for this information and where the future of genetics may be …
Reaping the Benefits of Genomic and Proteomic Research
Intellectual Property Rights, Innovation, and Public Health
Av Committee on Intellectual Property Rights in Genomic and Protein Research and Innovation, and Economic Policy Board on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
746 kr
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The patenting and licensing of human genetic material and proteins represents an extension of intellectual property (IP) rights to naturally occurring biological material and scientific information, much of it well upstream of drugs and other disease therapies. This report concludes that IP …
Science and Security in a Post 9/11 World
A Report Based on Regional Discussions Between the Science and Security Communities
Av Committee on a New Government-University Partnership for Science and Security, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
589 kr
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Based on a series of regional meetings on university campuses with officials from the national security community and academic research institutions, this report identifies specific actions that should be taken to maintain a thriving scientific research environment in an era of heightened security …
Discussion of the Committee on Daubert Standards
Summary of Meetings
Av Committee on Daubert Standards, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
295 kr
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In 1993, the U.S. Supreme Court in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., laid out a new test for federal trial judges to use when determining the admissibility of expert testimony. In Daubert, the Court ruled that judges should act as gatekeepers, assessing the reliability of the scientific …
Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Summary of a Workshop
Av and Law Committee on Science, Technology, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
571 kr
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Today, scores of companies, primarily in the United States and Europe, are offering whole genome scanning services directly to the public. The proliferation of these companies and the services they offer demonstrate a public appetite for this information and where the future of genetics may be …
Review of the Scientific Approaches Used During the FBI's Investigation of the 2001 Anthrax Letters
Av Committee on Review of the Scientific Approaches Used During the FBI's Investigation of the 2001 Bacillus anthracis Mailings, Board on Life Sciences m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
631 kr
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Less than a month after the September 11, 2001 attacks, letters containing spores of anthrax bacteria (Bacillus anthracis, or B. anthracis) were sent through the U.S. mail. Between October 4 and November 20, 2001, 22 individuals developed anthrax; 5 of the cases were fatal. During its investigation …
Managing University Intellectual Property in the Public Interest
Av and Dialogue Committee on Management of University Intellectual Property: Lessons from a Generation of Experience, Research, and Economic Policy Board on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
589 kr
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Thirty years ago federal policy underwent a major change through the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980, which fostered greater uniformity in the way research agencies treat inventions arising from the work they sponsor. Before the Act, if government agencies funded university research, the funding agency …
Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence
Third Edition
Av Committee on the Development of the Third Edition of the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1065 kr
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The Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Third Edition , assists judges in managing cases involving complex scientific and technical evidence by describing the basic tenets of key scientific fields from which legal evidence is typically derived and by providing examples of cases in which that …
Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence
Third Edition
Av Committee on the Development of the Third Edition of the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1126 kr
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The Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Third Edition , assists judges in managing cases involving complex scientific and technical evidence by describing the basic tenets of key scientific fields from which legal evidence is typically derived and by providing examples of cases in which that …
Review of the Scientific Approaches Used During the FBI's Investigation of the 2001 Anthrax Letters
Av Committee on Review of the Scientific Approaches Used During the FBI's Investigation of the 2001 Bacillus anthracis Mailings, Board on Life Sciences m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
678 kr
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Less than a month after the September 11, 2001 attacks, letters containing spores of anthrax bacteria (Bacillus anthracis, or B. anthracis) were sent through the U.S. mail. Between October 4 and November 20, 2001, 22 individuals developed anthrax; 5 of the cases were fatal. During its investigation …
Positioning Synthetic Biology to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century
Summary Report of a Six Academies Symposium Series
Av National Research Council, National Academy of Engineering m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
378 kr
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Synthetic biology -- unlike any research discipline that precedes it -- has the potential to bypass the less predictable process of evolution to usher in a new and dynamic way of working with living systems. Ultimately, synthetic biologists hope to design and build engineered biological systems …
Positioning Synthetic Biology to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century
Summary Report of a Six Academies Symposium Series
Av and Law Committee on Science, Technology, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
520 kr
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Synthetic biology—unlike any research discipline that precedes it—has the potential to bypass the less predictable process of evolution to usher in a new and dynamic way of working with living systems. Ultimately, synthetic biologists hope to design and build engineered biological systems with …
International Animal Research Regulations
Impact on Neuroscience Research: Workshop Summary
Av National Research Council, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
337 kr
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Animals are widely used in neuroscience research to explore biological mechanisms of nervous system function, to identify the genetic basis of disease states, and to provide models of human disorders and diseases for the development of new treatments. To ensure the humane care and use of animals, …
International Animal Research Regulations
Impact on Neuroscience Research: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Board on Health Sciences Policy m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
485 kr
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Animals are widely used in neuroscience research to explore biological mechanisms of nervous system function, to identify the genetic basis of disease states, and to provide models of human disorders and diseases for the development of new treatments. To ensure the humane care and use of animals, …
Perspectives on Research with H5N1 Avian Influenza
Scientific Inquiry, Communication, Controversy: Summary of a Workshop
Av National Research Council, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
416 kr
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When, in late 2011, it became public knowledge that two research groups had submitted for publication manuscripts that reported on their work on mammalian transmissibility of a lethal H5N1 avian influenza strain, the information caused an international debate about the appropriateness and …
Perspectives on Research with H5N1 Avian Influenza
Scientific Inquiry, Communication, Controversy: Summary of a Workshop
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
554 kr
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When, in late 2011, it became public knowledge that two research groups had submitted for publication manuscripts that reported on their work on mammalian transmissibility of a lethal H5N1 avian influenza strain, the information caused an international debate about the appropriateness and …
Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security
A Framework for Addressing Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues
Av Committee on Ethical and Societal Implications of Advances in Militarily Significant Technologies That Are Rapidly Changing and Increasingly Globally Accessible, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
847 kr
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Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security is a study on the ethical, legal, and societal issues relating to the research on, development of, and use of rapidly changing technologies with low barriers of entry that have potential military application, such as information …
Emerging Field of Human Neural Organoids, Transplants, and Chimeras
Science, Ethics, and Governance
Av and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
385 kr
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Each year, tens of millions of individuals in the U.S. suffer from neurological and psychiatric disorders including neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease, and psychiatric disorders such as autism spectrum disorder, depression and schizophrenia. Treatments …
Emerging Field of Human Neural Organoids, Transplants, and Chimeras
Science, Ethics, and Governance
Av and Regulatory Issues Associated with Neural Chimeras and Organoids Committee on Ethical, Legal, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
589 kr
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Each year, tens of millions of individuals in the U.S. suffer from neurological and psychiatric disorders including neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer''s Disease and Parkinson''s Disease, and psychiatric disorders such as autism spectrum disorder, depression and schizophrenia. Treatments …
Identifying the Culprit
Assessing Eyewitness Identification
Av National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
421 kr
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Eyewitnesses play an important role in criminal cases when they can identify culprits. Estimates suggest that tens of thousands of eyewitnesses make identifications in criminal investigations each year. Research on factors that affect the accuracy of eyewitness identification procedures has given …
Identifying the Culprit
Assessing Eyewitness Identification
Av Committee on Scientific Approaches to Understanding and Maximizing the Validity and Reliability of Eyewitness Identification in Law Enforcement and the Courts, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
641 kr
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Identifying the Culprit: Assessing Eyewitness Identification makes the case that better data collection and research on eyewitness identification, new law enforcement training protocols, standardized procedures for administering line-ups, and improvements in the handling of eyewitness …
Potential Risks and Benefits of Gain-of-Function Research
Summary of a Workshop
Av Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
642 kr
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On October 17, 2014, spurred by incidents at U.S. government laboratories that raised serious biosafety concerns, the United States government launched a one-year deliberative process to address the continuing controversy surrounding so-called "gain-of-function" (GOF) research on respiratory …
Optimizing the Nation's Investment in Academic Research
A New Regulatory Framework for the 21st Century
Av Committee on Federal Research Regulations and Reporting Requirements: A New Framework for Research Universities in the 21st Century, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
926 kr
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Research universities are critical contributors to our national research enterprise. They are the principal source of a world-class labor force and fundamental discoveries that enhance our lives and the lives of others around the world. These institutions help to create an educated citizenry …
Gain-of-Function Research
Summary of the Second Symposium, March 10-11, 2016
Av Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
849 kr
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On March 10-11, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a public symposium on potential U.S. government policies for the oversight of gain-of- function (GOF) research. This was the Academies'' second meeting held at the request of the U.S. government to provide a …
Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences
Current Issues and Controversies
Av Committee on Dual Use Research of Concern: Options for Future Management, and Law Committee on Science, Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
627 kr
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The potential misuse of advances in life sciences research is raising concerns about national security threats. Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences: Current Issues and Controversies examines the U.S. strategy for reducing biosecurity risks in life sciences research and considers …
