Genomics in Industry: issues of a bio-based economy

摘要: What value does genomics hold for industry? Ten years after the White House Press conference where human genome sequence was first presented, we ask in which ways and to what extent developments have been integrated into industry. This enables us assess whether this integration has as successful expected, but also unexpected advances triggered additional benefits Genomics contributed beginning of a global transition bio-based economy, there still are hurdles be cleared. The not merely technological nature, since objectives complex between economic progress, environmental climate concerns, energy security. Therefore, they at same time technological, societal nature. These categorisations fall short articulating many issues that arise, such development (for emerging economies), public opinion formation scientific progress. We argue make happen, industrialists, policy makers wider prepared more actively involved debate, weighing pros cons taking responsibility creating desired sustainable world. paper will examine industrial context, role these current attempts find solutions variety problems, enthusiasm with picked up, implications innovation accompanying discussion about possible consequential social ethical issues. It sketch out nature ongoing establishment parties currently negotiation table, situation an impact on way debates emerge.