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Reason to Get Out of the Lab More: Regular People Now Know What You Do

Oct 27, 2007

It's official: regular newsmagazines have glommed on to systems biology. Does that mean we can all go home? Probably not, but you should at least check out this piece from the Economist, which aims to describe to a mainstream audience how systems biology could benefit things like drug development.

 

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