HST的研究者们用一种在医疗上已广泛应用的学名为聚乙二醇(PEG)的多聚体来封装细胞,构成了他们的“生物乐高积木”。
The HST researchers built their “biological Legos” by encapsulating cells within a polymer called polyethylene glycol (PEG), which has many medical uses.
二倍体生物:代表生活史中植物体阶段的二倍体生物,其单倍体仅局限于配子体。
Diplont a diploid organism that represents the vegetative stage in life cycles in which haploidy is restricted to the gametes.
天体生物学家安得鲁。艾林顿培植出一种新的生命体,这暗示着即使在木星、木卫二冰层底下极为恶劣的环境中也能有生命存在。
A new form of life developed by astrobiology researcher Andrew Ellington, indicates that life could well exist in the hostile environment underneath the surface ice of Europa, a moon of Jupiter.
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