A revolution in biotechnology tells how recent developments in basic research are leading not just to improvements in existing technology for producing these goods but to a whole range of. Collected here are accounts by leading scientists of the advances and implications of biotechnology in various areas of agriculture industry and medicine the text is directed at the non specialist and includes colour photographs explanatory diagrams and a short glossary prospects for improved diagnosis of genetic diseases production of pharmaceuticals and uses of monoclonal antibodies are. A revolution in biotechnology item preview remove circle share or embed this item embed embed for wordpresscom hosted blogs and archiveorg item description tags want more advanced embedding details examples and help no favorite share . Revolution in biotechnology describes the incremental phases of the evolution of bioluminescence technology from the days when investigators paid children to collect fireflies for the mcelroy lab and jellyfish for the shimomura lab to today1 when green fluorescent protein gfp is used in virtually every molecular biology lab