Sentences with phrase «elaborate feats of engineering»

Built around the 2nd and 4th centuries A.D. — they had humble beginnings as trenches but slowly evolved into much more elaborate feats of engineering crossed with art.

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In one of the most elaborate feats of synthetic biology to date, a research team has engineered yeast with a medley of plant, bacterial, and rodent genes to turn sugar into thebaine, the key opiate precursor to morphine and other powerful painkilling drugs that have been harvested for thousands of years from poppy plants.
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