"The fact that in the past scientists could do whatever they wanted does not mean that today we can still have a hands-off approach." With these words, Liu Hung-en, assistant professor of law at National Taipei University, succinctly sums up the dilemma in which Taiwan Biobank finds itself at present.
「科學家過去能為所欲為的事，不代表今天還能放手去做，」台北大學法律學系助理教授劉宏恩，一語道破了目前台灣生物資料庫所處的兩難困境。