Europeans and biotechnology in 2005: patterns and trends: final report on Eurobarometer 64.3

Abstract

Summary of key findings 3 1. Introduction 8 2. Technological optimism & pessimism 10 2.1 Trends in optimism 11 3. Evaluating applications of biotechnology 15 3.1 Gene therapy, pharmacogenetics, GM food and nanotechnology 15 3.2 Reasons for buying or not buying GM food 22 3.3 Industrial (white) biotechnology 24 4. Stem cell research 29 4.1 Opinions on stem cell research 29 4.2 What information do people want about stem cell research? 37