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Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law (COL) Students
Below is a short list of treatises in the ASU libraries’ collection related to biotechnology. You can search for other resources in the ASU catalog by using subject headings such as: BioTechnology, modified foods - laws and legislation; and transgenic plants.
Biotechnology and its Applications: Using Cells to Change the World, digital ebook (W. T. Godbey, 2021)
Biotechnology and its Applications: Using Cells to Change the World, Second Edition introduces students to the world of biotechnology. Sections cover basic science, introduce cells, explain how they behave, what they are made of, demonstrate the biotechnological application of scientific principles in the laboratory, and present biotechnologies in the real world.
Policy Issues in Genetically Modified Crops, digital ebook (Academic Press, 2021)
Policy Issues in Genetically Modified Crops: A Global Perspective contains both theoretical and empirical evidence of a broad range of aspects of GM crop policies throughout the world.
Intellectual Property and Genetically Modified Organisms: A Convergence in Laws (Charles Lawson, 2015)
This work addresses global issues arising from debates over intellectual property and genetically modified organisms.
Genomics and Environmental Regulation: Science, Ethics, and Law (Richard R. Sharp, 2008)
Genomics and Environmental Regulation explores how discoveries within the field of genomics and toxicology are affecting regulatory agendas across the globe. The book addresses the legal framework for these discoveries, as well policy applications, and bioethical and philosophical concerns.
Translational Biotechnology: A Journey from Laboratory to Clinics (Yasha Hasija, ed., 2021)
Presents an integrative and multidisciplinary approach to biotechnology to help readers bridge the gaps between fundamental and functional research. The book provides state-of-the-art and integrative views of translational biotechnology by covering topics from basic concepts to novel methodologies.
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BIOtechNOW Blog
The BIOtechNOW Blog is a resource of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO). BIO is a world-wide trade association representing biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations. The blog publishes articles and opinion pieces on a variety of topics related to biotechnology.
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) publishes articles and editorial pieces on five key topics: drug discovery, bioprocessing, the study of genes and their function (OMICS), translational medicine, and gene editing.
Biological Sciences
Articles, reports, books, and proceedings on topics such as bioengineering, biotechnology, human genome research, and neurosciences.
BioMed Central
Articles from over 250 open-access biomedical, medicine, health, and biotechnology related online journals.
ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect provides access to articles and book chapters from more than 2,500 peer-reviewed journals and more than 11,000 books on scientific, medical, and technical topics.
Google Scholar
Google Scholar allows searching of multidisciplinary scholarly literature including articles, papers, these, books, abstracts, and technical reports from a wide variety of resources such as journals, repositories, and the web.
Scopus
Scopus is an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and web sources with tools to track, analyze, and visualize research. Scopus provides access to a broad portfolio of peer-reviewed content from around the world.