Biotechnology: Biotechnology or biotech
is the modern biological technology. This technology is the use of the living
systems and organisms to develop or make useful products from it. In other
words, any technological application that uses biological systems, living
organisms or derivatives to make or modify products or processes for specific
use is called biotechnology.
Formed thousands of
years biotechnology have used in agriculture, food production and medicine production
for mankind. This term has been coined in 1919 by Hungarian engineer Karl
Ereky. In the late 20th and early 21st century, biotechnology has expanded to
include new sciences such as genomics, recombinant DNA technology (Genetic Engineering),
applied immunology, and development of pharmaceutical therapies and diagnostic
tests.
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