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Marine Biotechnology

Marine biotechnology involves the exploration of marine organisms for biotechnological applications. It focuses on harnessing marine resources for pharmaceuticals, biofuels, and environmental solutions. This field combines biology and technology to innovate and solve challenges. Marine ecosystems provide unique genetic material. Researchers aim to discover new compounds that can benefit human health and sustainability. It holds promise for economic growth and ecological conservation.

India’s Bet on Marine and Space Biotechnology

India is beginning to look beyond land-based laboratories to some of the most extreme and underexplored environments on Earth and beyond. Marine and space biotechnology—once niche scientific domains—are...

January 16, 2026