This document presents a collection of innovative biotechnology ideas that inspire researchers, students and entrepreneurs in biotechnology. These proposals are aimed at addressing various challenges in the fields of health, agriculture and environmental sustainability, encouraging the development of cutting-edge solutions.
Gene against Disease
: Development of a project that focuses on the use of CRISPR technology to edit genes in plants, increase their resistance to pests and diseases, thereby reducing the need for chemical plant protection products.
Biodegradable algae-derived plastics
: Explore the potential of algae as biodegradable plastics to reduce plastic contamination and support sustainable materials.
Personal medicine with genetic sequence
: Create a platform that uses genomic data to customize medical treatments, improve efficiency and reduce side effects.
Microbial fuel cells
: Assessment of the use of bacteria for the production of electricity from organic waste, contributing to the solution of renewable energy sources and waste management.
Synthetic biology of biofuels
: Design of synthetic organisms that effectively transform biomass into biofuels is a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.
Portable health monitors
: Developing advanced biosensors that can monitor health measures in real time, facilitating early detection of diseases and promoting preventive health