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Study living things like plants and animals to increase our knowledge about them, the environment and genetics.

Test samples from ill people to identify their disease or condition so they can be diagnosed and treated.

Work in a laboratory to find ways to make products that improve our health, our environment and our food.

Study plants to find out how to help them grow. Discover which plants to use to make food and medicines.

Research, design and publish maps on paper and online that people can use to find their way around.

Work out how to use chemicals and materials to make new medicines, create better food and protect the environment.

Collect and analyse data to predict future trends and patterns.

Find patterns in raw data to help solve problems or make predictions.

Test food for safety and quality and find ways to keep food fresh for longer. Or you would invent new processes and products, such as fat-free food or meat-free alternatives.

Help solve crimes by finding evidence that links a suspect to a crime scene.