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Science of engineering and technology which is applied to life sciences is

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Biotechnology
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Genetic engineering
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Pathology
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Conchology
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The correct option is

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Biotechnology

  • Biotechnology is the science of engineering and technology for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc.
  • Genetic engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism.
  • Pathology is a branch of medical science primarily concerning the cause, origin, and nature of the disease.
  • Conchology is the branch of zoology dealing with the shells of mollusks.

So, the correct answer is 'Biotechnology'.

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