3 - Legal and Regulatory Frameworks
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What is germline editing?
💡 Hint: Think about changes made at the embryo stage.
Name one organization involved in regulating human editing.
💡 Hint: Who sets international health standards?
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What is the main purpose of bans and moratoriums in genetic engineering?
💡 Hint: Think about safety measures in scientific research.
True or False: Containment protocols only apply to synthetic biology.
💡 Hint: Consider other fields of genetic modification.
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Design a regulation framework for a hypothetical new genetic engineering technology that includes ethical, environmental, and health perspectives.
💡 Hint: Consider who should be involved at each stage.
Analyze a case where a violation of a ban on human editing occurred. Discuss ethical and legal ramifications.
💡 Hint: Research past incidents for concrete examples.
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