BTEC 107 (Juncosa) SP25

Start with the Biotech Color and Field

• Use the "color" of biotechnology (e.g., Red, Green, White) as a starting point.
• Examples:
  • "Green Biotechnology" AND agriculture
  • "White Biotechnology" AND industrial applications

Add the Specific Technology or Application

• Combine the biotech color with specific technologies or focus areas.
• Examples:
  • "Green Biotechnology" AND "genetically modified crops"
  • Biotechnology AND biofuels

Incorporate Benefits and Risks

• Add terms related to benefits, risks, impact, or ethics
• Examples:
  • "gene therapy" AND ethics
  • aquaculture AND "environmental impact"

Include a Local Focus

• Search in our Newspaper databases or OneSearch. Combine terms like San Diego or California to find local biotech initiatives.
• Example: biotech companies AND San Diego AND biofuel