When cells become more like cells of the mature brain they're said to differentiate into brain cells.

当细胞变得越来越像成熟的脑细胞的时候,我们就称其为分化成了脑细胞

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As division happens and the developing organism acquires more and more cells, individual cells become differentiated, they become more and more like their final mature form.

分裂过程不断发生,以及发育中的有机体对更多细胞的需求,细胞个体便逐渐分化,它们越来越接近成熟细胞的样子

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This is very interesting important work and if this comes about-- I mean as the work on this becomes more and more robust, and the measurement gets better and better, this will be a huge help because then we'll have a better sense of exactly what kind of things people are eating on the vegetable front.

这是非常有意思并且重要的工作,如果这成为现实,我是说随着这方面的技术越来越成熟,测量效果越来越好,这将成为极大助力,因为那时我们,能更好的知道人们,吃了什么蔬菜

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The same thing with these cells here, as these cells undergo continual divisions, they're changing in ways that make them mature, that make them more like the mature cells of the nervous system, for example, if that's where they end up being but they're losing potential as they go through that differentiation process.

细胞也是这样,在连续分裂的过程中,它们愈发成熟,比如说,变得越来越像,神经系统细胞,如果它们最终将构成神经系统的话,那它们在分化的过程中,就失去了许多潜能

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