Rather than digital computers and transistors, some want to work with brain cells and proteins.

有些人想研究脑细胞和蛋白质，而不是数字计算机和晶体管。

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Drizzle on some soy sauce to shed the pounds. Research shows soy proteins interact with receptors in our brains that tell us we're full.

涂上一些大豆酱能够减肥。研究表明和大脑中受体有关的大豆蛋白可以告诉我们吃饱了。

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The team created a number of mutant worms with engineered defects in proteins that serotonin controls; some of the proteins they tampered with affected appetite, others metabolism.

小组建立了一系列突变体的蠕虫样本，在基因上对羟色胺的蛋白质调控有缺陷。 有些篡改影响食欲，有些影响代谢。

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Water with a bit of stuff in, some proteins, carbohydrates, that sort of stuff.

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In some cases, drug companies may want to avoid interfering with key proteins to avoid too many unintended side effects, says Marc Vidal, director of the Center for Cancer Systems Biology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.

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It's a model that scientists have tried with spider silk before, but because the proteins in spider silk are so large, it takes some pretty wacky-sounding techniques to replicate them (like getting it from the milk of transgenic goats).

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