Predicting the future is a notoriously precarious occupation. But San Diego, with its wealth of biotech and high-tech expertise, offers a ready guide to likely sucesses. True, there are a lot of projects that sit firmly in the speculative category, but there are also emerging technologies that are already making their influence felt. Drawing up a comprehensive list of such developments is impossible, but from the marriage of microfabrication with cell biology to a mixture of wireless communication and medical health, a feel for the region's innovation is easy to obtain. Here, in no particular order, we present five of the hot prospects that are helping San Diego to assert itself on the global stage.
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