Biotechnology research is critical in resolving environmental,international health-care and energy crises as the world shrinks andglobal interdependence grows, former President Bill Clinton toldthousands gathered here for the Biotechnology Industry Organizationconvention Tuesday in Chicago.
Travel between countries is getting easier, which for the mostpart is a good thing, but it also increases the possible spread ofinfectious diseases and hazardous materials, Clinton said during a 40-minute speech at McCormick Place.
To curb the problems that arise with globalization, progress willonly take place with "science, evidence and argument," he said.
"We need …
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