Caption

Select global biotechnology and bioscience clusters.

Summary

Countries colored in brown rank highly in the Growth Competitiveness Index 2004 – 2005,
World Economic Forum. Black circles represent select biotechnology and life sciences clusters.

See [1] for further details and
references.

The map uses a Mercator projection that exaggerates the size of areas far from the equator.

A variant of this map appears in
Analysis,
EMBO reports, Vol 7, No. 2, 2006.

(EMBO is the European Molecular Biology Organization.)

Source

http://www.mbbnet.umn.edu/scmap/biotechmap.html

Copyright

Copyright MBBNet, University of Minnesota Medical School.

Disclaimer

“This work is a communications project of William Hoffman, a
non-faculty employee of the University of Minnesota, and not the
University of Minnesota. It is meant to help inform public discussion
of stem cell research and human development.”