During the last thirty years biotechnology has developed into a leading technology that can now yield major benefits on the market. Thousands of scientists all over the world are using biotechnology to design new drugs, to cure previously incurable diseases, to produce safe food or to clean up polluted soils. All this research 'does nothing but good', as biotech entrepreneur Dr. Chris Evans said in an interview for Newsweek on October 30th, 2000.
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