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It is a kind of bias which occurs when something is poorly defined, no gold standard for diagnosis of the disease, or when a disease might not be easily detectable for example a disease.

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Misclassification Bias

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It is the old term for the study of the processes of fermentation in yeast and bacteria in the production of foods and beverages such as bread, cheese, tofu, beer, wine, wine, nato, etc.

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Zymotechnology

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It applies the techniques of modern biology to improve the efficiency and reduce the environmental impacts of industrial processes like textile, paper and pulp, and chemical manufacturing.

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Industrial Biotechnology

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It is a course that B.I.O. places online where environmental management, natural resource economics, international policy, EU environmental policy, and corporate policy are all part of it.

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Bio-economics

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Which of the following countries has highly contributed to the growing knowledge about IVF and cloning where the first mammalian clone and early work on embryonic stem cells was initiated?

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Britain

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One of the most obvious financial relationship which results to conflict of interest in research where it includes stock ownership in a company, grants coming from the company, and patents.

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A form of financial relationship which results to conflict of interest where it includes honoraria, consultancies to sponsoring organizations, mutual fund ownership, and paid expert testimonies.

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A type of stem cell that shares some of the same characteristics as stem cells that came from embryos such as proliferation, morphology and gene expression but came from adult differentiated cells

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It is an established illustrated idea by the blog post that discusses a breakthrough in biotechnology in a published article where it is passed on to the world of technology for use in industries.

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Producing acetate out of carbon dioxide and sunlight using nanowires and bacteria, and subsequently producing valuable chemicals using out of acetate using engineered bacteria is an example of what?

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Which of the following material has a high affinity for water and is used to gather water from the surrounding with less energy and is capable of up taking water even in environment with low humidity?

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Along studying a new drug for a disease which was in a span of three years, two of the subjects died, which might be caused by old age. Which of the following bias would be fit to define the situation?

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It is the code which has statements that upheld the protection of human subjects, the analysis of the risk as contrasted to the benefit of the experiments, and the performance of experiments only by scientist.

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A small form of injection where the patient's body is injected with insulin in a constant rate to balance the amount of sugar in his or her blood, it is also capable of small drug doses over a long period of time

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Industry needs people with high qualification in S&T especially nowadays that modern industry also called as "Wisdom Industry" needs highly qualified scientists and engineers to survive in a competitive global economy.

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It is the intentional or reckless alteration or reckless hindering with the functioning of a computer or computer network by imputing, transmitting, damaging, deleting, altering or suppressing computer data or program.

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It is where sensors, robots, GPS, Mapping tools, and data analytics software are all combined into farming to be able to produce a machine capable of customizing care for plants and therefore lower the needs for labor.

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It acts both as protease inhibitors by protecting the encapsulated insulin from enzymatic degradation within its matrix and as permeation enhancers by effectively crossing the epithelial layer after oral administration.

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With all the potential of having transgenic animals people still have reservations about the idea of it. Which of the following is not included in the main reasons for not supporting the production of transgenic animals.

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