Research Demonstrates the Potential for Rapid, Accurate Glycan Sequencing Researchers have demonstrated the potential of…
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Biotechnology is the use of biological systems, organisms, or their components to develop innovative technologies and products that improve health, agriculture, industry, and the environment. By combining biology with tools from fields like genetics, engineering, and computer science, biotechnology enables breakthroughs such as gene editing, synthetic biology, biopharmaceuticals, and sustainable biofuels. It plays a critical role in addressing global challenges—from fighting disease and enhancing crop resilience to reducing pollution. Explore this page for the latest advances, applications, and research shaping the rapidly evolving world of biotechnology.
Process Paves a Road to Safe, Ethical, and Fast Drug Manufacturing Envisioning an animal-free drug…
Being able to make blind people see again sounds like the stuff of miracles or…
Researchers created lab-grown steak with realistic texture by aligning muscle cells in hydrogel scaffolds, offering…
Breakthrough Wearable Tracks Vital Signs and Biochemical Markers Engineers at the University of California San…
DNA origami helps scientists observe CRISPR in action, paving the way for more precise genome…
Reconnecting muscle pairs during amputation gives patients more sensory feedback from the limb. MIT researchers…
A University of Missouri engineer received a grant from the National Science Foundation to plan…
New research by the University of Oslo provides evidence that the “protocells” that formed around…
Scientists develop peptides that could inactivate coronavirus. Fool the novel coronavirus once and it can’t…
Nanotechnology Meets Virology Scientists are working toward advances that, using nanotechnology, could lead to a…
The use of weed killers can increase the prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in soil,…
Modern plant breeding combines ancient techniques with high-tech tools to create seeds that are bigger,…
Proof-of-concept project paves the way for the integration of molecules with computer chips. Engineers have…
Scientists Use CRISPR To Create Allergy-Safe Wheat and Peanuts The United States Department of Agriculture…
Technique creates highly customized structures that could be used in regenerative medicine. A team at…
New Method for Growing Cyanobacteria Under Mars-Like Conditions NASA, in collaboration with other leading space…
3D-bioprinting method enables advanced tissue fabrication by using a yield-stress support bath that holds bioinks…