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Latest news on biotechnology, the use of living organisms, cells, or biological systems to create new technologies, products, and processes. This field is interdisciplinary, combining knowledge from biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering to develop new techniques and products.
Biotechnology has a wide range of applications in various industries such as agriculture, medicine, and environmental conservation. In agriculture, biotechnology is used to improve crop yields, create pest-resistant crops, and develop new crop varieties. In medicine, biotechnology is used to develop new drugs, therapies, and diagnostic tools, as well as gene therapy to treat genetic diseases. Biotechnology is also used to create new materials, fuels, and chemicals, as well as in environmental conservation to clean up pollutants and preserve endangered species.
Advances in biotechnology have led to the development of new technologies such as CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, which allows scientists to make precise changes to the genetic code of living organisms.