Biology in sentence

635 examples of Biology in a sentence

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One of the most fascinating and important problems in biology is reconstructing the tree of life, discovering when and how the different branches diverged.

This confusion makes many students wary of the heart in biology lessons, thinking it signals an intimidating subject full of complicated names and diagrams.

So I undertook what we call a systems biology approach in order to get a comprehensive understanding of desiccation tolerance, in which we look at everything from the molecular to the whole plant, ecophysiological level.

He found quantum physics so philosophically disturbing, that he abandoned the theory he had helped make and turned to writing about biology.

He really captures this entrepreneuring, creative spirit in biology.

But the majority of the time entoptic phenomena, such as floaters and blue sky sprites, are just a gentle reminder that what we think we see depends just as much on our biology and minds as it does on the external world.

And you may remember from biology class that stem cells are immature cells, able to turn into any type of cell of the body.

Is love a disguise for our sexual desire, or a trick of biology to make us procreate?

But even though she has never seen color, Mary is an expert in color vision and knows everything ever discovered about its physics and biology.

But I knew that epidemics emerge along the fissures of our society, reflecting not only biology, but more importantly patterns of marginalization, exclusion, discrimination related to race, gender, sexuality, class and more.

Others have told it as a way to marvel at evolutionary biology or as a keyhole into the future of climate change.

The field of study that has enabled us to utilize the capabilities of the microbe is known as synthetic biology.

It comes from molecular biology, which has given us antibiotics, vaccines and better ways to observe the physiological nuances of the human body.

Using the tools of synthetic biology, we can now edit the genes of nearly any organism, microscopic or not, with incredible speed and fidelity.

Given the limitations of our man-made machines, synthetic biology will be a means for us to engineer not only our food, our fuel and our environment, but also ourselves to compensate for our physical inadequacies and to ensure our survival in space.

To give you an example of how we can use synthetic biology for space exploration, let us return to the Mars environment.

So we can use synthetic biology to bring highly engineered plants with us, but what else can we do?

Among the plethora of life here on Earth, there's a subset of organisms known as extremophiles, or lovers of extreme living conditions, if you'll remember from high school biology.

Using the tools of synthetic biology, we can harness Deinococcus radiodurans' ability to thrive under otherwise very lethal doses of radiation.

Using synthetic biology to change the genetic makeup of any living organisms, especially our own, is not without its moral and ethical quandaries.

In biology right now, we are on the very verge of being able to control our own genetics, what the genes in our own bodies are doing, and certainly, eventually, our own evolution.

Later when this chapter appeared in our textbooks, our biology teacher skipped the subject.

So what you're seeing on the screen is literally being drawn by the musical structure of the musicians onstage, and there's no accident that it looks like a plant, because the underlying algorithmic biology of the plant is what informed the musical structure in the first place.

That's because getting only red-eyed mosquitos violates a rule that is the absolute cornerstone of biology, Mendelian genetics.

For this, we're going to use one more piece of nanoscale biology, and that has to do with the kidney.

So one day I was hacking something, I was taking it apart, and I had this sudden idea: Could I treat biology like hardware?

Now, cavefishes can tell me a lot about biology and geology.

But whatever it is, it might tell us something new about the geology of the Caribbean, or the biology of how to better diagnose certain types of blindness.

And I'm going to spend my one life as an ichthyologist trying to discover and save these humble little blind cavefishes that can tell us so much about the geology of the planet and the biology of how we see.

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