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Biotechnology and its Applications

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About Biotechnology and its Applications

A central topic in Biology is Biotechnology and its Applications, which covers the practical uses of genetic engineering in solving real-world problems. The chapter highlights how introducing genes into organisms, such as developing Bt cotton, enables crops to resist pests and improves agricultural productivity. It also explains medical biotechnology, detailing how these methods produce vital medicines and vaccines for human health. Furthermore, the concept of gene therapy is discussed, presenting a promising approach to treat and correct inherited genetic disorders at their source. As these scientific interventions deeply affect nature and society, the text addresses the responsibilities accompanying such powerful tools. It outlines the ethical concerns and biosafety rules required to ensure that biotechnological progress remains safe and fair. Understanding these concepts is crucial, as they directly influence food security, healthcare, and the sustainable development of our world.

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Class
Class 12
Subject
Biology
Chapter
Biotechnology and its Applications
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