Biotechnology - Industry

An industry focused on the manipulation of living organisms to create commercial products, Biotechnology has been a fast-growing scientific industry refined to create novel drugs and pest-resistant crops. As Biotechnology became intrinsic to many aspects of modern life, it does not only include applications in fields that involve the living, but any other field where the information obtained from the biological aspect of an organism can be applied. Other types of Biotechnology includes Medical Biotechnology with vaccines and antibiotics, and Agricultural Biotechnology with plants and crops.