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The Age of AI in the Life Sciences

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Our 2025 report recommends ways the United States can reap the benefits of artificial intelligence in the life sciences while minimizing risks that AI may be misused to develop harmful biological agents.

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New Report: Strategic Report on Research and Development in Biotechnology for Defense Innovation

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This report offers a strategic vision for connecting scientists and technologists to build on, leverage, and tailor advances at the intersection of AI/ML, automated experimentation, and biotechnology to drive innovation in defense-related biotechnologies.

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Charting a Future for Sequencing RNA and Its Modifications: Interactive Overview

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This digital resource highlights the key messages from the report, "Charting a Future for Sequencing RNA and Its Modifications."

New International Bioeconomy Forum Strengthens Engagement Between U.S. and India on Promoting and Protecting the Bioeconomy Oct 28, 2024 Program News

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Emerging Genome Editing Tools to Advance Environmental Health Research

Strengthening a Sustainable Network of Public- and Animal-Health Laboratories in Pakistan for the 21st Century - Joint Pakistani-U.S. Workshops

Developing Norms for Provision of Laboratories in Low-Resource Contexts: A Workshop

Revision of "Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories": A Workshop and Virtual Town Hall

Gain-of-Function Research: A Second Symposium

The Future of Boundary Layer Observing: A Workshop

Environmental Health Matters Initiative

Stem Cell Therapies: Opportunities for Assuring the Quality and Safety of Unregulated Clinical Offerings - A Workshop

Biological Collections: Ensuring Critical Research and Education for the 21st Century

Training a Neuroscience Workforce for the 21st Century: A Workshop

Continuous Manufacturing for the Modernization of Pharmaceutical Production: A Workshop

Forecasting Costs for Preserving, Archiving, and Promoting Access to Biomedical Data

Understanding Northern Latitude Vegetation Greening and Browning - A Workshop

Safeguarding the Bioeconomy: Finding Strategies for Understanding, Evaluating, and Protecting the Bioeconomy while Sustaining Innovation and Growth

Assessing the Taxonomic Status of the Red Wolf and the Mexican Gray Wolf