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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.
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine describe, in the journal Science, a…
Using “lab on a chip” technology, Stanford engineers have created a microlab half the size…
Finding just the right model to study human development — from the early embryonic stage…
Superior coating performance achieved compared to existing clinical products while reducing production cost and time:…
Changing the makeup of a specific protein has the potential to neutralize the virus. A…
Purdue University innovators are taking cues from nature to develop 3D photodetectors for biomedical imaging.…
Plants are able to keep growing indefinitely because they have tissues made of meristems —…
Scientists develop a better, redder biosensor for biological research. With a little tweak of the…
Progeny of novel combination is more vigorous and productive than parental plants. Novel grafted plants…
Custom-fabricated lenses make it easy to attach high-tech microscopes directly to cell incubators. An optical…
DNA and RNA have been compared to “instruction manuals” containing the information needed for living…
University of Massachusetts Amherst scientists say discovery could lead to better diagnosis of male infertility.…
One feature of the COVID-19 virus that makes it so difficult to contain is that…
New platform technology uses red blood cells to generate targeted immune responses in mice. Red…
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new method…
Scientists have found an ingredient that makes a vaccine more effective through an approach more…
Two active genetics strategies help address concerns about gene-drive releases into the wild. In the…