This video provides a definition of what genetic engineering is and what it is used for. Using insulin production as an example, it describes the process of using bacteria to manufacture large amounts of desired compounds. Although brief, the video provides sufficient description into the fundamentals of genetic engineering.

Through accessing this resource, you will gain insight into how scientist use these technologies to improve our health and benefit us on a daily basis. To follow with subtitles, simply click on the ‘CC’ button at the bottom right hand of the video tool bar.

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