Trust, patents and public perceptions: the governance of controversial biotechnology research

Nat Biotechnol. 2006 Nov;24(11):1352-4. doi: 10.1038/nbt1106-1352.

Abstract

The sustainability of many research endeavors, particularly in controversial areas, requires an understanding of public concerns. As such, governance strategies should be developed to sustain public trust.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Biomedical Research / ethics
  • Biomedical Research / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Biotechnology / ethics
  • Biotechnology / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Community Participation / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Community Participation / methods
  • Genetic Research / ethics
  • Genetic Research / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Patents as Topic / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Public Opinion*
  • Trust