biotechnology industry

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meaningsofbiotechnologyandindustry

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biotechnology
noun[U]
uk
/ˌbaɪ.əʊ.tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/
us
/ˌbaɪ.oʊ.tekˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/
the use of living things, especially cells and bacteria, in ...
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industry
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.də.stri/
us
/ˈɪn.də.stri/
the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or ...
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(Definition ofbiotechnologyandindustryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The patenting of indigenous intellectual property has occurred in many industries, but it has been most prominent in thebiotechnologyindustry.
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After 1986, hearings on green applications came to be concentrated in committees with narrow jurisdictions friendly to the concerns of thebiotechnologyindustry.
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Vaccines and vaccine development are dealt with at some length, both in terms of those already produced by thebiotechnologyindustry, and in terms of future possible developments.
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If we are going to benefit from thebiotechnologyindustry, we need to nurture the industry.
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We need to strike a balance between introducing regulations that will allow thebiotechnologyindustry to thrive in the future and maintaining public confidence.
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For thebiotechnologyindustrythat can only be to the good.
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It is the fault of thebiotechnologyindustrythat in its wisdom it chose to produce plants which were manipulated to be herbicide tolerant.
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It will help to provide the emergingbiotechnologyindustrywith a sound regulatory framework which is tremendously important.
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These can be extracted, refined, purified and sold to the highest bidder in the worldwidebiotechnologyindustry.
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Based on a one-sided industry-oriented approach he calls on us to support thebiotechnologyindustry.
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Thebiotechnologyindustryis generating substantial added value in economic terms and is providing innovative breakthrough therapies for diseases that were untreatable up to now.
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The chemical industry andbiotechnologyindustrymust also be satisfied about their placings.
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We must place producer liability in the lap of thebiotechnologyindustryrather than with the farmer or the community.
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Thebiotechnologyindustryhas sales already in excess of £4 billion, and that figure is set to more than double by the end of 1998.
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That is why clusters have been so successful in thebiotechnologyindustryand in the racing car industry.
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There is no reason, however, why necessary caution should result in damage to ourbiotechnologyindustry.
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I hope that thebiotechnologyindustrywill get a tremendous boost from the adoption of this report.
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Thebiotechnologyindustrycan make a major contribution to achieving this ambition.
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