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Cognitive Constraints Shape Public Debate on the Risks of Synthetic Biology.

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1 Published in 2018 at "Trends in biotechnology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2018.09.002

Abstract: We consider efforts to understand public perceptions of synthetic biology, describing a novel cognitive science approach indicating that cognitive biases constrain risk perceptions of synthetic biology. We discuss the implications of these findings and outline… read more here.

Keywords: public debate; synthetic biology; cognitive constraints; constraints shape ... See more keywords