A general description of biotechnology is using living things to create products or to do tasks for human beings.
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Biotechnology has been used in a rudimentary form since ancient brewers began using yeast cultures to make beer. The breakthrough that laid the groundwork for modern biotechnology came when the structure of DNA was discovered in the early 1950s. To understand how this insight eventually led to biotech therapies, it’s helpful to have a basic understanding of DNA’s central role in health and disease. :)
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What does DNA do?
DNA is a very long and coiled molecule found in the nucleus, or command center, of a cell. It provides the full blueprint for
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