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The coming biotech age, the business of bio-materials, Richard W. Oliver

Label
The coming biotech age, the business of bio-materials, Richard W. Oliver
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The coming biotech age
Oclc number
42726106
Responsibility statement
Richard W. Oliver
Sub title
the business of bio-materials
Table Of Contents
The bioterials century -- The Twenty-First century: the age of bioterials -- Conquering matter: explorations in the cellular and subatomic universe -- Bioeconomics: the new laws of bioterials -- The first law of bioeconomics: the daily doubling of knowledge -- The second law of bioeconomics: the global scope of bioterials is inversely proportional to its subatomic scale -- The third law of bioeconomics: accelerating vertical growth rates -- New materials: every atom a factory -- Designer genes: re-engineering the body -- Betting the "pharma": the biomedical complex -- Betting the farm: the bionic farmer -- Financing the dream: the biocapitalists -- Bioethics: the Chinese wall -- Afterword: 2005, the end of the beginning -- Appendix: statement of principles
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