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Biotech Braces for Gene Patenting Ruling

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California biotech companies had their eye on the U.S. Supreme Court this week as it heard arguments on a key question: can you patent a human gene? The court’s ruling could mean millions of dollars to biotech companies and universities. …

Source: The California Report Science

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