Dr. Darren Carpizo explains the background of biotechnology and the current applications of biotechnology

1. BIOTECHNOL
OGY:
EXPLAINED
Dr. Darren Carpizo

2. INTRODUCTION
The science field is expansive,
One of the more popular areas of
science increasing in
research/development and funding is
biotechnology.
To summarize, biotechnology
uses biological systems found in
organisms to develop technology for
various sectors further.
These sectors are spread across
different industries, including the
agricultural and healthcare industries

3. BIOTECHNOLOGY IN
MEDICINE
Some of the most popular products to come
out of the biotechnology medicine sector
are vaccines and antibiotics
Vaccines are a solution injected into the
body to fight off unknown viruses that
attack the immune system
Antibiotics are harvested from plants.
Antibiotics are known for combatting
unknown pathogens that pose any threat to
the human body

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