Unlocking Biotech’s Potential
The Interconnect
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Biotechnology and National Security
This chapter examines the national security implications of the biotechnology revolution, emphasizing the need for a careful balance between fostering innovation and ensuring safety. It addresses the challenges posed by global dynamics, particularly regarding China's advancements in biotechnology, and critiques the reactive 'boom-bust' approach to biosecurity in the U.S. The discussion highlights the necessity for significant investments in the domestic biotech ecosystem to maintain competitiveness and ensure the successful integration of new therapeutic technologies.
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