The geopolitical turn in biotechnology
Biotechnology is increasingly being regarded as a national strategic and security asset, rather than as scientific achievement and solution to broader global challenges. This shift towards techno-nationalism has significant positive and negative implications for scientists, businesses and policy makers with long-term consequences and risks.
Authors
- Ruth Mampuys (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6090-4015)
- Haroon Sheikh
Institutions
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
- Scientific Council for Government Policy (NL)
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- EMBO Reports
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s44319-025-00658-4
- Primary Topic
- Biotechnology and Related Fields
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00