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For many reasons, the match between Dowling’s research and the zebrafish has proved one made in biological heaven. Dowling is quick to note the varied attributes which make the organism ideal for such experiments. The fish are very small and can thus be raised in large numbers...
Although issues of interplanetary contamination may seem fantastic, they force us to confront the limits of our knowledge about life and where it might thrive. Some prominent scientists have criticized “planetary protection” as based on dubious science, but there is humility and wisdom in this...
While the first two inhibitors work to prevent the virus from infecting a host cell, the protease inhibitor class of drugs works to disable protease, an enzyme occurring naturally in every living organism that works to digest proteins.
“Differentiation and integration are fundamental to the dynamic maturation of the human organism.” (Social Relations)
“In 1995 the genomic era started with the first sequencing of the genome of a living organism,” Venter said. “We were in a hurry. We knew genomics would drive a new revolution.”