# Synthetic Biology Data Hazard: Potential Experimental Hazard

```{image} ../images/hazards/experimental-hazard.png
:alt: A red diamond shaped outline (like a warning sign) with a flask containing an exclamation mark.
:width: 250px
```

## Description

Translating technology into experimental practice can require safety precautions

## Examples

__Example 1:__ Toxin production, virus-like particles, work with potentially pathogenic microbes.

## Safety Precautions

Assess possible safety issues and put in place necessary safety measures.