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What Will Replace the Tech Economy?
Put down that digital laptop and pick up that piece of genetically modifiedbroccoli. Welcome to the bioeconomy, based on that neat Crick and Watsondouble-helix — otherwise known as DNA — and all the informationwe've managed to squeeze out of it so far. Imagine the possibilities: Digitalsmell technology, wholly preventative medicine. And that's just the beginning.

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    What year did genetically altered foods first appear in the consumer market?

    a) 1991
    b) 1994
    c) 1998
    d) 1999

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    web resources
    U.S. Food & Drug Administration: Bioengineered Foods
    Background on bioengineered foods and information about public meetings

    Careers in Biotech
    Employment projections in biotechnology; includes a Biotech Career Kit

    The Human Genome Project
    Detailed coverage of the push to identify all human genes by 2003


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