modern biology

collocation in English

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modern
adjective
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/ˈmɒd.ən/us
/ˈmɑː.dɚn/
designed and made using the most recent ideas ...
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biology
noun[U]
uk
/baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/baɪˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
the scientific study of the natural processes of ...
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(Definition ofmodernandbiologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One of the major wonders ofmodernbiologyis how readily adaptive the antibody pool is in its response.
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To prevent this, and at the same time ensure the benefits of protection from diseases,modernbiologyhas come out with a few new strategies.
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The suggestion that evolution be taken as essential, for example, dates from the development ofmodernbiology.
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It is curious thatmodernbiologydisplays a residual affinity to silica and highly ordered silica structures.
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Both observations may have fundamental explanations inmodernbiology.
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In this layperson's introduction tomodernbiologythe cell state metaphor plays an important role.
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This having been said, the status of the individual person in the context ofmodernbiologyis far from simple and uninteresting; moreover, the question is extremely difficult to avoid.
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Arabidopsis thaliana is intensively used as a model plant species inmodernbiology.
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For him, reductionism is in perhaps terminal decline, as the complexity, interconnectedness, and the integrated function of biological systems are increasingly recognized as central and irreducible problems ofmodernbiology.
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Such approach is called reverse genetics and its significance for themodernbiologylies in its relative simplicity.
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Examples frommodernbiologyare known where methanogens cluster around hydrogenosomes within eukaryotic cells.
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Why this should have happened is, to me, the most profound mystery facingmodernbiology.
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His specialties include the history and philosophy ofmodernbiology, evolutionary theory, the evolution of altruism, twentieth century genetics, and historical biography.
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Modernbiologywas incorporated into the theory by associating the hypergnostic rings (chakras) with anatomy rather than energy centers.
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The analysis of biological systems based on this classification has been a cornerstone ofmodernbiology.
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Lipidome is a term coined in the context of omics inmodernbiology, within the field of lipidomics.
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Modernbiologyis divided into subdisciplines by the type of organism and by the scale being studied.
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Inmodernbiologyin general, "tunica" occurs as a technical or anatomical term mainly in botany and zoology.
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Most of these arguments have been shown to be over-generalizations at best and flatly incorrect at worst inmodernbiologyand social studies.
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Natural selection is one of the cornerstones ofmodernbiology.
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