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Further links relating to legal and ethical frameworks, usage rights
03.12.2020 –
Comment on: GL10 (Link list)
Research freedom and responsibility / dual use
03.12.2020 – In many areas of research, the results gained can be used in other contexts (dual use). The DFG has developed several statements on this, partly in cooperation with other organisations.
Comment on: GL10 (Statements)
The Nagoya Protocol in biophysics
03.12.2020 – In interdisciplinary research projects, such as those in the field of biophysical research, it is important to take account of the Nagoya Protocol in the planning phase of the project.
Comment on: GL9 (Natural sciences) , GL10 (Natural sciences)
Legal and ethical framework, usage rights in the life sciences
03.12.2020 – There are many legal and ethical aspects that impact on research in the life sciences. Here is a selection of particularly relevant issues (without any claim to completeness or priority) which are currently subject to intense debate. Respectful treatment ...
Comment on: GL10 (Life sciences)
Further links on making research results publicly accessible
03.12.2020 – Sammlung externer Links zum Themenkomplex.
Comment on: GL13 (Link list)