Sunday, April 14, 2013

Biotechnology in Medicine

The picture on my first post of a man undergoing surgery using the DaVinci Surgical System.  Click here to watch the video of how it works. 
The DaVinci Surgical System

What are some possible benefits to surgeons using a robot to do surgery?  What are some possible issues?  Would you have robotic surgery?  Explain your answer.

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Welcome to our blog!

Hi, Students!
I am so excited about our researching and learning new information about biotechnology and sharing with the world. 

On my blog, I will highlight interesting updates from each of the five biotechnology topics as I do my research.  I will add information about careers, interesting discoveries for each topic and questions for you to respond to.


Which of the five topics is most interesting to you so far? List one question that you have about the topic. 
1. Genetic engineering
2. Environmental technology
3. Crop and animal breeding
4. Medicine
5. Forensics