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biologist

[bahy-ol-uh-jist] / baɪˈɒl ə dʒɪst /


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Hussey is now a molecular and cell biologist at CiRC Biosciences, a cell therapy company in Chicago.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Maya Khosla, a wildlife biologist for hire and filmmaker and poet between gigs, was getting on-the-job training in a new role: detective.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Lucky for skeptics, Nadira Goffe interviewed a whale biologist about how realistic the film is.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

Dr Martyn Kurr, a marine biologist from Bangor University told BBC News that non-native or "biofouling" species, like the carpet sea squirt, can outcompete native wildlife for valuable nutrients.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

On the wall behind his half-ton desk hangs the only image: a charcoal portrait of the French biologist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

To establish that BFT and claudin-4 truly bind to each other, the Johns Hopkins researchers collaborated with structural biologists F. Xavier Gomis-Rüth and Ulrich Eckhard at the Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

He met students carrying out field work in the wetland waters asking them about their exams and ambitions to be marine biologists.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

University of Oregon biologists have brought prehistoric proteins back to life, reconstructing molecules that date back as far as 160 million years and naturally attack microbes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

A team of biologists working in the early morning hours Friday collected the olive ridley sea turtle eggs and transferred them to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, the agencies said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Several other speakers were continental biologists, at that time guests at the Zoological Station, who only briefly alluded to macromolecular structure.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson


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