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Biotechnology risk

Biotechnology risk is when something bad happens because of using biotechnology. Biotechnology is science that uses living things to make things like medicines. The bad things that can happen because of using biotechnology could be things like the medicine not working, or the medicine causing bad side effects. It's important for scientists to be careful when using biotechnology, so they can make sure nothing bad happens.
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