| Briefing Date: | 01/20/2004 |
| Topic: | Biological Confinement of Genetically Engineered Organisms |
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
National Research Council
Division on Earth and Life Studies
Board on Life Sciences
and
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Committee on the Biological Confinement of Genetically Engineered Organisms
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Congressional Briefings
Tuesday, January 20, 2004 -- 3:30 p.m.
274 Russell Senate Office Bldg.
Thursday, January 22, 2004 -- 10:00 a.m.
1301 Longworth House Office Bldg.
And
Thursday, January 29, 2004 -- 1:30 p.m.
2318 Rayburn House Office Bldg.
on
Biological Confinement of Genetically Engineered Organisms
This new report from the National Academies evaluates biological techniques, such as induced sterility, for preventing transgenic crops, fish, and shellfish from spreading in the wild and competing or breeding with other organisms.
These series of briefings were for members of Congress and congressional staff only. The report was publicly released on January 20, 2004 and can be found, in its entirety, on the Web site of the National Academies Press.
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