C8E16: Applied Biotechnology

Chapter 8, Episode 16This episode focuses on how DNA manipulation is applied in real-world settings through biotechnology. Key topics include recombinant DNA technology, GMOs like Bt corn, gene therapy, CAR-T cancer treatment, and CRISPR gene editing. You’ll see how these tools are used to produce important products like insulin, improve agriculture, and treat disease, while also considering their benefits and limitations.