'Business Week': Gates and Biology

Bill Gates's avid interest in biology has informed both his investment strategy and his philanthropy, says Business Week (May 5).

"My fascination is broadly with biology and the fact that our increased understanding of biology allows for breakthroughs in a broad set of diseases," Mr. Gates told the magazine.

A voracious reader of books and articles about evolution and biology, he added: "I don't think I would have spent time learning about the immune system if

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