Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that combines engineering and natural sciences to use organisms, cells, and molecular analogues for products and services.
Biotechnology has applications in:
- Medicine, Agriculture, Environmental sustainability, Biofuels and biomaterials, Industry, Food.
Some examples of biotechnology applications include:
- Developing crops with better nutrition profiles
- Producing foods without allergens and toxins
- Improving food and crop oil content
- Gene therapy
- Traditional pharmaceuticals
- Monoclonal antibodies