Technology of the 21st Century: Biotechnology and Its Applications

An article by Eda Ünal, Industry and Technology Expert at the Directorate General for Science and Technology. It traces how the definition of biotechnology has evolved since Karl Ereky first used the term in 1917, explains why biotechnology is seen as a turning-point technology of the 21st century, and reviews its main application areas.

This post is an English summary. The full text is available in Turkish: read the original.