Biotechnology, for instance, got an early start there, and the university now has several world-class research teams in what is currently one of the hottest areas in modern science.
比方生物科技因為開始得早，墨大目前已有幾個世界級的研究小組。其中植物基因工程小組有卅多位研究與技術人員，開植物花粉自交不結果的研究之風。