Defining Risk in Biological Research: Why Researchers Need Clearer Oversight Frameworks

11/7/25
RISKY BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
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At the United Nations General Assembly in September, President Trump highlighted his concerns about risky biological research. Significant questions remain, however, about how oversight of high-consequence research will be put into practice. Policymakers and researchers need a consistent and transparent way to weigh the risks and benefits of such research to facilitate review processes and oversight.

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