A new biology for the 21st century

"Now more than ever, biology has the potential to contribute practical solutions to many of the major challenges confronting the United States and the world. A New Biology for the 21st Century recommends that a "New Biology" approach--one that depends on greater integration within bio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: National Research Council (U.S.).
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on a New Biology for the 21st Century: Ensuring the United States Leads the Coming Biology Revolution (-), National Research Council (U.S.)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press c2009.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622284206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • Introduction: A Vision of the Future
  • 1: The New Biology's Great Potential
  • 2 How the New Biology Can Address Societal Challenges
  • 3 Why Now?
  • 4 Putting the New Biology to Work
  • 5 Recommendations
  • References
  • Appendix A: Statement of Task
  • Appendix B: Workshop Agenda.