the study of working with incredibly tiny materials and devices to create new technologies and applications
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to know or predict something before it happens
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having had an altered genetic structure in order to serve a particular purpose, such as being more resistant to disease, bearing more fruit, etc.
to imagine something in one's mind, often considering it as a possible future scenario
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a baby whose genetic makeup has been intentionally modified or selected by genetic engineering techniques to possess specific desired traits or characteristics
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to create an exact genetic copy of an organism or replicate something closely
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a family consisting of two parents and their children, but not any other relatives
the whole world considered as a small place because of being closely connected by modern communication systems
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a life form that originates from outside Earth, often imagined to come from other planets, moons, or galaxies
the science or process of deliberately modifying the features of a living organism by changing its genetic information
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a medical approach that involves altering or replacing genes in a person's cells to treat or prevent genetic diseases
Gene therapy is a medical treatment that aims to treat or prevent diseases by changing the genetic structure of cells. It involves inserting genetic material into a person's cells to correct abnormal genes or provide new functions. Gene therapy can potentially replace missing or flawed genes, activate existing genes, or change how genes work in the body. This approach shows potential for treating inherited disorders like cystic fibrosis and certain types of cancer by addressing the underlying genetic causes.
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