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Nature 409, 981-982 (22 February 2001) | doi:10.1038/35059158
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From the monastery to the laboratory
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Genetics has made the most spectacular progress of any part of biology over the past century, developing from an obscure science practised by a handful of people to one that is referred to almost daily by the media. The concepts and techniques of genetics permeate all fields of biology; the potential benefits and threats of its applications to agriculture and medicine are the objects of often-strident debate.
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