The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences just released the report “Misuse potential and biosecurity in life sciences research”. This report offers guidance to scientists in contributing to prevention of misuse of their research for deliberate release of dangerous pathogens. It is based on discussions with scientists, and includes examples of synthetic biology research. Info: https://naturalsciences.ch/service/publications/89034-misuse-potential-and-biosecurity-in-life-sciences-research