Biotechnology

Stem cell research, biodiversity, and genetically modified foods are just three facets of biotechnology that pose challenging policy questions. RAND biotechnology research has assessed the role of the U.S. National Bioethics Advisory Commission, explored the global technology revolution, examined pharmaceutical innovation, and studied health and medical research in several Western countries.

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Commentary

May 12, 2004

Perceptions of Food That Are an Ocean Apart

Published commentary by RAND staff.
Commentary

Feb 13, 2003

The Weapons of Mass Creation

Published commentary by RAND staff.
Research

Jan 1, 2003

Reinventing the Double Helix: A Novel and Nonobvious Reconceptualization of the Biotechnology Patent

Reinventing the Double Helix: A Novel and Nonobvious Reconceptualization of the Biotechnology Patent
Research

Jan 1, 2003

Innovation and Intellectual Property: The Case of Genomic Patenting

Explores the potential effect on future innovation in biotechnology of a patent on a gene, which may cover a wide range of possible technological applications and be of unknown breadth when issued.
Research

Jan 1, 2003

Natural Substances and Patentable Inventions

In this essay, the authors discuss the issues surrounding patenting products of nature.
Research

Jan 1, 2000

Information and Biological Revolutions: Global Governance Challenges — Summary of a Study Group

Summarizes the issues that arose and the discussions held during the meetings of a 1998-1999 study group focusing on global governance of information technology and biotechnology.

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Perceptions of Food That Are an Ocean Apart

The Weapons of Mass Creation

Reinventing the Double Helix: A Novel and Nonobvious Reconceptualization of the Biotechnology Patent

Innovation and Intellectual Property: The Case of Genomic Patenting

Natural Substances and Patentable Inventions

Information and Biological Revolutions: Global Governance Challenges — Summary of a Study Group

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Related Topics

Silent Speech, Loud Questions: The Dawn of Brain-Computer Communication

Identifying and Closing Gaps in the Federal Select Agent Program

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Perceptions of Food That Are an Ocean Apart

The Weapons of Mass Creation

Reinventing the Double Helix: A Novel and Nonobvious Reconceptualization of the Biotechnology Patent

Innovation and Intellectual Property: The Case of Genomic Patenting

Natural Substances and Patentable Inventions

Information and Biological Revolutions: Global Governance Challenges — Summary of a Study Group

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