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==Biomaterials== | ==Biomaterials== | ||
Another application of biotechnology is to materials science. Rather than rely on the metals, ceramics, and polymers of our forebears, the future will be a world in which biologically produced materials play an increasingly important role. | |||
* [[Biomimetics]] | * [[Biomimetics]] | ||
* [[Biotronics]] | * [[Biotronics]] | ||
:* [[Biosensors]] (TL8) | |||
:* [[Smart Sensors]] (TL9) | |||
:* [[Vatbrain Computers]] (TL9) | |||
:* [[Gestalt Brain Matrix]] (TL9^) | |||
:* [[Sponge Computers]] (TL10) | |||
==Variant Biotech== | ==Variant Biotech== | ||
* [[Magical Biotech]] | * [[Magical Biotech]] | ||
Revision as of 14:26, 6 January 2014
1. Biotechnology
Basic Principles
DNA Sequencing
Selective Breeding
Genetic Engineering
- Genetic Engineering Procedures
- Gene Cloning
- Germline Gengineering
- Horizontal Gene Transfer
- Self-Modifying Genetic Code
- Genetic Surgery
- Genetic Reconstruction
- Biotech Facilities
- Bioengineering Equipment
- Genetic Engineering in Play
Reproductive Technology
Cloning
Biometrics
Artificial Life
- Tissue Engineering
- Mimicking Biology
For most of our scientific history, we've thought of life as plants and animals and, more recently, microbes. These provide plenty of patterns on which we could base artificial living organisms.
- Biogenesis (TL10)
- Bioroids (TL10)
- Biofab (TL10)
- Neogenesis (TL11)
Biomaterials
Another application of biotechnology is to materials science. Rather than rely on the metals, ceramics, and polymers of our forebears, the future will be a world in which biologically produced materials play an increasingly important role.
- Biosensors (TL8)
- Smart Sensors (TL9)
- Vatbrain Computers (TL9)
- Gestalt Brain Matrix (TL9^)
- Sponge Computers (TL10)
Variant Biotech
- Magical Biotech
- Imprinting
- Steampunk Biotech
- Biotech Development Pathways
- Horror Biotech
- Different Biologies
2. Human Genetic Engineering
Gengineering at Conception
- Eugenic Germline Gengineering
- Germline Gengineering for Species Modification
- Genetic Engineering and Other Species
- Alien Hybrids
- Objectives of Human Gengineering
- Why Make Übermenschen?
- Hidden Dangers
- Nature Versus Nurture
- Designing Variant Humans
- Experimental Procedures
Gengineered Traits
- Brain Modifications
- Cardiovascular Modifications
- Cosmetic and Minor Transgenic Modifications
- Digestive and Filtration Modifications
- Glandular Modifications
- Immune System Modifications
- Lifespan and Self-Repair Modifications
- Morphological Changes
- Musculo-Skeletal Modifications
- Nervous System Modifications
- Respiratory Modifications
- Sensory Modifications
- Sexual and Reproductive Modifications
- Sex Ratios
- Transformations
- Unintended Disadvantages
- Bioroid Modifications
- Size Modification
- Other Features
- Beyond the Probable
- Racial Point Cost
- Life's Price Tag
Gengineered Human Racial Templates
- Genetic Upgrades
- Homo superior Parahumans
- Genetic Mixing
- Pantropic Parahumans
- Specialists and Slaves
3. Man's Best Friends
Processed Bioproducts
Biological Control
- Control Using Extant Species
- Gengineered Control Species
- Control Using Micro-organisms
- Environmental Control
Plant Technology
Gengineered Plants
- Biotech Foodstuffs
- Crop Modifications
- Plants as Materials Producers
- Plant Bioweapons
- Rapid-Growth Plants
- Zoogenetic Plants
Gengineered Fungi
Gengineered Insects
Gengineered Animals
- Levels of Sapience
- Creating Biomodified Animals
- Animal Modifications
- Sample Gengineered Animals
- Non-Sapient Animals
- Industrial and Research Animals
- Symbiotic Parasites
Biogadgets
Biovehicles
- Designing Biovehicles
- Spacecraft (Bioships)
- Airships (Bioblimps)
- Water Vehicles (Biosubs)
- Other Considerations
Biobuildings
4. Microorganisms
Types of Microorganisms
Industrial and Commercial Microbes
- Purchasing Microorganisms
- Energy and Fuel Production
- Mining and Refining
- Corrosion Control
- Pollution Control
- Domestic Bacteria
- Targeted Microbes
- Microbial Construction
- Economic Impact of Biological Manufacturing
- Bioelectronics
- Sucrochemicals
- Terraforming
Zoogloeal Organisms
Germ Warfare
- Ecological Warfare
- Biological Agents
- Cleanup
- Enhanced Germs
- Target-Seeking Pathogens
- Designer Plagues
- Germ Delivery
- Sample New Bacterium: Oedipus-5
- Germ Warfare and Terrorism
- Anti-Germ Warfare
- Anti-Material Bacteria
Medical Applications
5. Medical Technology
First Aid
Diagnosis
- Medical Treatment
- Vital Signs
- Laboratory Tests
- Medical Imaging
- Exploratory Surgery
- Monoclonal Antibodies
Non-Invasive Procedures
Surgery and Life Support
- Anesthesia
- Life Support
- Surgical Procedures
- Exploring Inner Space
- Cinematic Surgery
- Recovery
- Autopsy
- How Fast Does a Body Decay?
Medical Transplants
Neurological Procedures
Preservation
6. Drugs and Nanochemical Drugs
- Therapeutic Drugs
- Drug Allergies
- Storage and Handling of Drugs and Nano
- Capability-Enhancing Drugs
- Xenodrugs
- Espionage Drugs
- Lifestyle Drugs
- Longevity Drugs
- Name That Drug!
- Pharmacogenomic Drugs
- Psi Drugs
- Designing Drugs
- Magical and Mystical Drugs
Nanodrugs
Nanosymbionts
Drug and Nano Delivery Methods
7. Biomods
Elective Surgery
- Acquiring Biomods
- Bodysculpting
- Biomod Transplants
- Polykeratin Grafts
- Xenotransplants
- Neuromods
- Genetic Surgery Biomods
- The Genetics of Aging
Proteus Nanovirus
Metamorphosis Virus
8. Characters and Society
Biotech Corporations
Medical Facilities
Bioethics
- Trade in Body Parts
- Black Market Organs
- Playing God
- Cloning and Religion
- Fetus Farming
- Eugenics
- DNA Profiling and Identification
- Genetic Testing
- Bioroids, Parahumans, and Uplifts
- Defining Who is Human
- Immortality
- Messing with the Environment
- Bio Law
Character Templates
Advantages, Disadvantages, and Skills
Modifiers
9. BIOTECH SETTINGS