Lluis Ribas de Pouplana, Group Leader of the Gene Translation Laboratory at IRB Barcelona, has published an opinion article in La Vanguardia on the status of the biotechnology sector in Catalonia. He claims that although this sector has experienced some improvement, the situation is far from ideal and he criticizes the vague remarks that are often made about the world of research.

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• La Vanguardia Online