Summary
Scientists can grow better plants that need less water 🌾
New labs make medicines and clean the Earth 🌍
You can learn at a special school that mixes biology with computers 💻
Key Points
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Biotechnology mixes biology with technology to solve real problems.
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Students can study a four‑year program and then a Master of Science degree.
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Jobs are available in hospitals, farms, factories, and research labs.
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India plans to grow its biotechnology industry to many billions of dollars.
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The government supports new ideas with special policies.
New Words to Learn
17 wordsbiotechnology
Using living things and science to make useful products.
sustainability
Doing things that keep the Earth healthy for a long time.
genetics
The study of how traits are passed from parents to children.
bioeconomy
Making money and jobs from biology and nature.
innovation
Creating new ideas or ways to do things.
research
Careful study to learn new facts.
entrepreneurship
Starting a new business or project.
bioinformatics
Using computers to understand biological data.
genomics
Studying all the genes in an organism.
molecular
Very small parts that make up living things.
microbiology
The study of tiny living things you need a microscope to see.
environmental
Related to the natural world around us.
industrial
Connected to factories and making things in large amounts.
policy
A plan made by the government to guide actions.
bio‑based
Made from living things instead of chemicals.
precision
Very exact and accurate.
climate‑resilient
Able to handle changes in weather and climate.
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