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Is it time for synthetic biodiversity conservation?Piaggio, AJS, G.; Seddon, P. J.; Alphey, L.; Bennett, E. L.; Carlson, R. H.; Friedman, R. M.; Kanavy, D.; Phelan, R.; Redford, K. H.; Rosales, M.; Slobodian, L.; Wheeler, K., Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 32:97-107. 2017.![]() Evidence indicates that, despite some critical successes, current conservation approaches are not slowing the overall rate of biodiversity loss. The field of synthetic biology, which is capable of altering natural genomes with extremely precise editing, might offer the potential ... Keywords: animals, biology, climate-change, emerging technologies, Environmental Sciences & Ecology, eradications, Evolutionary Biology, framework, Gene drive, gene drive opinion, gene drive synthetic, Genetics &, Heredity, horizon scan, impacts, islands, malaria, plants |

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