Dual-use research may outgrow national oversight, analysis of 600,000 papers suggests

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Analysis highlights oversight gaps in dual-use research, risking misuse despite scientific value. | The analysis provides critical data to improve policy responses to dual-use research risks, aligning with SDG 4 (education) and SDG 16 (peace/justice). However, the identified structural gaps in oversight pose significant risks to security and ethical governance, particularly under UDHR Article 29, which requires societal oversight to prevent harm.