At a convention of biological scientists one researcher remarks to another, "Did you know that in our lab we have switched from mice to lawyers for our experiments?"
在一次生物学科学家的例会上,一名研究者对另一名研究者说,”你是否知道以我们的经验我们已经在实验室将老属变成律师了?
Last week, the group of scientists said they had found important biological qualities in some bat species.
上周,这组科学家表示,他们在一些蝙蝠物种中发现了重要的生物特性。
In fact, scientists already have much of the information needed to assess the impact of biological control of bracken, but it is spread among many individuals, organizations, and government bodies.
事实上,科学家已经掌握了评估生物控制蕨类植物的影响所需要的大量信息,但是这些信息在许多个人、组织和政府机构中传播开来。
Today, the mainstream belief among scientists is that race is a social construct without biological meaning.
今天,科学家们的主流观点是,种族是一种没有生物学意义的社会结构。
In looking into the stories of biological discovery, I also began to find something else, a collection of scientists, usually brilliant occasionally half-mad, who made the discoveries.
在调查生物学发现的事迹时,我也开始有别的发现。我发现产出研究成果的是一群通常才华横溢、偶尔半疯半癫的科学家。
Scientists have said repeatedly that there is no known biological mechanism to explain how it might lead to cancer or other health problems.
科学家们再三强调:没有任何已知的生物学方法可以说明手机辐射会引起癌变或其它健康问题。
Scientists have developed an underwater biological laboratory that can identify DNA fragments in minutes, saving researchers the trouble of going into the field to retrieve samples.
科学家们研发出水下生物实验室,可以在几分钟内识别出DNA碎片,减少了研究人员得去野外寻找样本的麻烦。
Some scientists began to think of new ways of mining more information from biological systems.
于是一些科学家开始构想从生物系统中获取更多数据的新手段。
It sounds unlikely, but a group of scientists working with the bank of England believe banking has lessons to learn from biological science.
听起来不大可信,但正和英格兰银行合作一群科学家们相信,银行业应该从生物科学中吸取教训。
Scientists are studying everything from the biological factors that seem to influence marital stability to a person's psychological response after flirting with a stranger.
科学家们正在从生物学角度研究跟陌生人调情之后的心理反应对婚姻稳定的影响。
The discovery of a biological gatekeeper that prevents genetic code from fraying with age has won a trio of American scientists this year's Nobel prize for medicine.
三位美国科学家因发现了防止遗传密码随着年龄增长而磨损的一种生物守护机制而共同赢得了今年的诺贝尔医学奖。
Scientists have discovered a biological quirk in bottlenose dolphins that could lead to a treatment for late-onset diabetes in humans.
科学家发现,宽吻海豚有一种奇特的生物特性,该发现也许会为人类带来一种治疗迟发性糖尿病的新方法。
The Salk scientists focused on a biological "priming" system that keeps embryonic cells ready to become whatever kind of tissue they are destined to be.
索尔克的科学家侧重于研究生物“引爆”系统,让胚胎细胞时刻准备着变成预定要变成的任何种类的细胞组织。
Many scientists believe the field stands close to synthesizing biological life from basic materials.
许多科学家相信接近合成生物生活的领域还是要从基本物质开始。
A feat of biological alchemy that offers scientists the hope of growing replacement organs from patients' own skin cells has been named the scientific breakthrough of the year.
生物学神奇能力的技术使科学家相信可以用病人自身皮肤细胞培育移植器官。一项运用这种能力的技术已被看作是今年的重大科技突破。
And if scientists can unravel what underlies these biological differences, they might be able to alleviate inborn disparities.
得分和更长的寿命。如果科学家们能够解决造成这种生物学差异的原因,也许就能缓解人们的先天差距。
Scientists now think there is a biological basis behind toy choices among all primates, including humans.
科学家们现在认为雌雄动物对玩偶的选择不同是有一定的生物依据的,这包括所有的灵长类动物,其中也包括人类。
The sulfur leaves a pale yellow stain on the ice, and scientists say it's a clear sign of biological activity.
它是地球上人们已知的唯一一个天然温泉中的硫磺沉积于冰面的地方。 硫磺在冰面上形成了一个浅黄色的斑点,科学家说这是生物活动的明显标志。
This is less than the total biological production in the main water column, or pelagic zone, which scientists believe to be between around 0.6 and 1.8 gigatonnes of carbon per year.
它比主水体或深海区动物产物——科学家们认为,其总数在每年约6千万到1亿8千万吨碳——的总数要少。
The meanings tied to red have biological roots, the scientists believe.
科学家相信,与红色相关的意义有其生物学基础。
But scientists are quick to point out that non-biological chemical reactions could also be behind the observations.
但是科学家很快指出,在这次观察中没有找到生物化学反应。
The scientists concluded that when it comes to settling down, women want a male who is the best parental investment. But when the biological bells are ringing, they want Tarzan's genes.
科学家们得出的结论是,处于激素稳定期的女性想要一个最适合做父亲的男人;而当那个生物钟敲响之时,女人想要的则是人猿泰山般的基因。
Although scientists have focused mainly on microcystins' biological effects, new evidence suggests that other potentially harmful substances also may be present.
生物科学家们大都在致力于微胱氨酸的研究,新发现表明尚有未识别的其他有毒物质存在。
Since then, computer scientists have frequently turned to biological processes for inspiration.
从那时候开始,电脑专家就纷纷从生物进化的过程中汲取灵感。
Scientists at the University of Georgia said last week that the rate of evaporation and biological breakdown had been greatly exaggerated.
美国乔治亚大学的科学家上周说蒸发率和生活破坏量被严重夸大。
Scientists have for the first time created laser light using living biological material: a single human cell and some jellyfish protein.
这是科学家第一次用活体生物材料制作激光器:仅用到单个人体细胞和一些水母蛋白质。
Scientists have for the first time created laser light using living biological material: a single human cell and some jellyfish protein.
这是科学家第一次用活体生物材料制作激光器:仅用到单个人体细胞和一些水母蛋白质。
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