National Academies Keck Futures Initiative - - NAKFI Conference on Synthetic Biology Featured in Nature Editorial

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NAKFI Conference on Synthetic Biology Featured in Nature Editorial

"Ten Years of Synergy: Contributions to and from basic science are the part of synthetic biology that most deserves collaboration"
The editorial begins with the November 2009 National Academies Keck Futures Initiative (NAKFI) Conference on Synthetic Biology. As explained in the editorial, NAKFI participants had divergent opinions on the future needs of synthetic biology, but seemed to converge when asked to focus on concrete examples. To learn more, read the editorial online.