HANNOVER, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Whether it involves new medicines for cancer, innovative vaccines, new plant varieties, energy-saving detergents or genetic fingerprints, biotechnology has become en established fixture in our lives. Running from 7 to 9 October, Europe’s biggest biotech exhibition, BIOTECHNICA, will be demonstrating a myriad of promising application opportunities for bioengineering, from heath care and food production to industrial manufacturing, environmental protection and even forensic tools. “Things could scarcely be more exciting,” declares Stephan Kühne, member of the managing board at Deutsche Messe, based in Hannover, Germany, explaining that visitors would be able to “experience the enormous potential and opportunities offered by state-of-the-art biotechnology, both today and tomorrow.”