Exploring Biotechnology: From DNA to Protein Engineering

Institution: Carleton University (Carleton University)
Category: Faculty of Science
Language: English

Course Description

This course dives into the inner workings of living organisms, focusing on proteins, DNA, and their incredible applications. Explore how scientists modify organisms for medicinal purposes and improved crop yields. Unravel the mysteries of proteins, discovering their role in essential bodily functions. Learn how scientists engineer these molecules for fighting diseases and creating eco-friendly materials, with interactive lessons and hands-on activities showcasing their diverse applications.

By the course's end, you'll possess a deeper understanding of biotechnology's power, its ethical considerations, and its potential to shape our future. Whether curing diseases, advancing agriculture, or exploring science's frontiers, this course will fuel your passion for biology and the boundless possibilities within biotechnology.
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