biotechnology

Also known as 'bioengineering', 'molecular biology', 'genetic engineering', 'recombinant DNA'.

"The use of organic materials instead of minerals in the production process.

"Harnessing organic life for technological goals. Dealing with biological elements in a technological way.

"Genetic tampering. Covers a wide range of applications: engineering for specific traits, design for sophisticated chemical products, creation of chimera's (transgenic species), inventing new species, cellular cloning, etc." --Henry W.Targowski (in Mark/Space , 1995).

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