By altering the bacteria's genes, they were able to transform the bugs into fuel-producing factories.
Without technically altering the definition, shifts in usage can give a word a new connotation.
Yet altering the structure is the only way in which regulators can influence board behaviour.
Access to information, and changing norms around opportunity are altering the landscape of education.
Meanwhile, a terrestrial disruption is afoot that is fundamentally altering the delivery of TV content.
These can be made to overlap with each other by altering the angles of the beams.
The FOMC signals changes in its outlook by altering the wording in its post-meeting statement.
Jury selection is not the only way in which social media are altering the nation's courts.
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They flourish in a world they deliberately built for themselves, by expertly altering the rules.
On the face of it, it seems difficult to justify altering the terms of a trust.
The government should also consider altering the terms of the Bank of Japan's law.
That can mean rethinking the market, changing the price, even altering the product itself.
They will also attempt to change the direction of Ikaros by altering the angle of the sail.
But Sergei Bagapsh, the de facto president, has ruled out replacing or even altering the Russian peacekeeping force.
If a gas has bound to the the nanotubes it will impede the electron flow, altering the current.
Recognition of Iran's expanded power is fast altering the international community's perception of the regional balance of forces.
Salamanders and wildflowers fade away, crowded out by invasive plants that are altering the soil they need to thrive.
In April a customer wiped out spectacularly in Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay after altering the design of the plane.
Altering the balanced position of your body can lead to falls, sprains and breaks, not to mention back pain.
Altering the way the dissolved silk crystallises changes its final properties - and how long the device will last.
Diplomats have been wringing their hands over the difficulty of altering the constitution.
Software is altering the way lights are used every day, just as LEDs are changing the source of that light.
The Brookings Institution report, co-authored by Victor Tanner, suggests just how dramatically that violence is altering the landscape in Iraq.
Content complying with XMDF format enables adapting to a change of font sizes without altering the content and picture layout.
But even with such 3-D images, Ballesteros thinks altering the drug and the receptor in tandem has an important place.
Now a new iPhone app is helping visitors to the Swiss Alps understand how climate change is altering the landscape.
It will still be there in some form, lurking in the shadows, ever capable of altering the course of the franchise.
While the current collective bargaining agreement runs through 2016, Weiner said there could be discussions about altering the agreement before then.
Most important, altering the electoral calendar gives anti-Kirchner groups both inside and outside the ruling party less time to get organised.
We are also altering the way our children think about the world.
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