Basic science from around the globe: Sir Mike Stratton (UK)

Sir Mike Stratton, Director of the Wellcome Sanger Institute, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, shares his perspective at the Opening ceremony of the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development.
The seemingly mysterious knowledge of biology, genetics, and DNA is closely connected our daily lives. An in-depth study of genetic coding is of great significance for exploring the mysteries of the human body and building health. Sustainable development depends on the basic sciences. Breakthroughs in the field of biology, genetics, and DNA will bring light to the advancement of human welfare.
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