INVITATION
(please forward this to your friends)

In cooperation with the Division of Engineering Sciences of the Royal
Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA), I am pleased to invite
you to join the e-dicussion on "Biotechnology: Possibilities, Risks,
Ethics, and Society". (http://segate.sunet.se/archives/et-venus.html )

The topics for discussion are
T1) Genetics to change nutritional composition – the golden rice
T2) GMO and risk assessment
T3) The use of DNA as evidence in criminal cases
T4) Vision of future biotech applications

Four abstracts of lectures presented at the 3rd Science Generation
Symposium will serve as opening statements and to welcome your comments
as well as your concerns on biotechnology and its possibilities, risk,
ethics and society. Please send your contributions to:
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This e-discussion will also enable participants who maybe unable present
their questions and comments at the 3rd Science Generation Symposium
(Aug 24, Stockholm) to do it at this e-discussion.

Please find these abstracts and discussion messages at
http://segate.sunet.se/archives/et-venus.html


To join this e-discussion, goto
http://segate.sunet.se/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=et-venus&A=1
Or
email [log in to unmask] and use the subscription command:
SUB ET-VENUS yourfirstname yourlastname, country code
E.g.
sub et-venus Mathias Uhlen, SE

Regards
Jacky E.L. Foo, Chairman,
IOBB (Intl Org for Biotechnology and Bioengineering)
http://www.iobbnet.org
http://www.iobbnet.org/drupal
http://wiki.iobbnet.org
Secretariat (Email): [log in to unmask]