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Artificial life spawns billion-dollar industry

By Reuters
07 Apr 2017 | 8:10 am | 2m 6s

Investors are increasingly attracted to synthetic biology's market potential, with record sums moving into a field that could deliver novel drugs, materials, chemicals and even perfumes.

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