Disciplines and Occupations

Dual Use Research

Concept relating to technologies and/or information emanating from research that holds the potential for both benevolent and malevolent applications to humanity and the environment.

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Abstract

Concept relating to technologies and/or information emanating from research that holds the potential for both benevolent and malevolent applications to humanity and the environment.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Research, Dual Use
  • Use Research, Dual

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Aspects Covered

4 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, statistics & numerical data.

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History Note

2016

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  1. H01w.770w.644w.217

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dual Use Research. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000068601. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000068601
  2. Dual Use Research. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69953535