Biotechnology: what it is and how it's about to change our lives
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Biotechnology - technology that uses living organisms to make products - could soon allow us to conjure up products as diverse as household cleaning products, organs for transplant and cleaner renewable fuels. living organisms or parts of them to make diverse products. example, drugs and therapeutic
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- Biotechnology - technology that uses living organisms to make products - could soon allow us to conjure up products as diverse as household cleaning products, organs for transplant and cleaner renewable fuels.
- living organisms or parts of them to make diverse products.
- example, drugs and therapeutics, nutritional compounds, environmentally friendly chemicals and materials, biofuels, and novel functional materials
- medical biotechnology, agricultural biotechnology and industrial biotechnology will all play increasingly important roles in our everyday life.
- employed to degrade toxic or harmful chemicals and agents to solve environmental problems.
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