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biology

[bahy-ol-uh-jee] / baɪˈɒl ə dʒi /




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Senior author Beth Shapiro, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz and co-director of the Paleogenomics Lab, said low genetic diversity alone was not enough to wipe out the species.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

Mr. Dugatkin, a professor of biology at the University of Louisville, styles his book an urban history.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

In 1998, she was a biology student at Harvard when she played hooky from the lab to catch McLachlan and the gang in Mansfield, Mass.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

"We observed that changing the physiological media composition and changing the available metabolites for those tumor cells reveals distinct biology for normal and tumor cell metabolism," said Tharp.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

But biophysicists were intent on restoring a rigidly mechanistic description to biology.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The painter/sculptor/installation artist — perennially interested in biologies and ecologies — is now using augmented reality to imagine what our myths might look like if certain flora and certain fauna had co-evolved.

From Seattle Times Oct. 25, 2019

Interestingly, such an approach would have been of little surprise to a group of largely forgotten 20th-century physicians who vehemently argued that breast cancers had distinctive biologies and therefore needed different treatments.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2018

The goal is to keep well people well, heading off problems that might be lurking in our individual biologies, and to identify targeted treatments when we get sick.

From Washington Post Apr. 13, 2015

Their biologies are cryptic and largely unexplored; most are scarce or hard to find, and seeing them in nature is a rare privilege.

From Scientific American Dec. 10, 2012

Canine biologies look like ours, and the treatments look like ours.”

From New York Times Sep. 10, 2012




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