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Profile: Margaret Atwood

Imagine a world in which biotech could satiate every human desire and correct every human imperfection. Margaret Atwood's latest novel paints a picture and it's not all that rosy.

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Louët, S. Profile: Margaret Atwood. Nat Biotechnol 23, 163 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0205-163

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