What's Different Here Is That We Have Now Technologies That Allow These Life Science Companies To Bypass Classical Breeding. That's What Makes It Both Powerful And Exciting. - SearchQuotes

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What's different here is that we have now technologies that allow these life science companies to bypass classical breeding. That's what makes it both powerful and exciting.

Jeremy Rifkin

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