Sentences with phrase «of synthetic life»

Development and securitization of synthetic life insurance products, letters of credit and reinsurance transformer transactions providing protection for guaranteed benefits

That fearlessness served Mitchell well as a key architect in an international effort to synthesize the yeast genome, an important step towards the creation of synthetic life.

As a control, another group of participants read a New York Times article about the creation of synthetic life in geneticist Craig Venter's lab in 2010.

DiChristina: Well one of them, one of the other things I want to confess to everybody, since we are talking about Scientific American's inner workings, is that of course, we don't just put the magazine to bed and it shows up on the newsstand the next day; it takes a few weeks to get the magazine produced and put out, so one of the ones here that just tickled me was the item on the creation of synthetic life which we had put to bed now several weeks ago, and then last week, boom!!!

The resulting «JCVI - syn 1.0» cells were unveiled1 in 2010 and hailed — hyperbolically, many say — as the dawn of synthetic life.

And you know this year of course there was that huge news when Craig Venter announced the making of synthetic life form.

However, George Church, a synthetic biologist at Harvard Medical School, is calling for increased surveillance, licensing and added measures to prevent the accidental release of synthetic life.

Not exact matches

Science has inserted a synthetic copy of DNA into a living cell membrane.

That is why, in the twentieth century, powerful opiates and opioids (an opioid is a synthetic drug that mimics opium) were largely taboo — confined to patients with serious cancers, and often to end - of - life care.

But they do claim to supply a vital and immensely synthetic insight which can be applied most fruitfully to many key aspects of Catholic faith and life.

This does not mean that meaning is to be won through any analytical or synthetic reflection upon the lived concrete but through «living action and suffering itself, in the unreduced immediacy of the moment.»

This synthetic power of transforming small «building stones» into the complicated compounds specific for each organism is the «secret of life» or rather one of the secrets of life.6

The Catechism does at several points touch on a more synthetic integration of all God's works, commenting that «creation is revealed as the first step towards» the final Covenant of Love (CCC 288) and that» God created the world the sake of communion with his divine life, a communion brought about by the convocation of men in Christ, and this convocation is the Church» (CCC 760).

The process of synthesis by which azoic elements have reached their present multiplicity and complexity is an evolution, the same process entirely as the biologist traces in the order of living things, and the synthetic chemical compound embodies in itself a complex relativity capable of being expressed in most exact laws, which reflect the evolutionary emergence of its substance as much as do the organs of an animal explained in terms of evolutionary development.

I) that Hegel identifies the law of contradiction as the alternative expression of the law of identity, insisting that both are synthetic rather than analytic, and that when each is thought through to its own inherent conclusion they both cease to be formal and abstract and, rather, transcend and negate themselves by making «contradiction» manifest as the root of all movement and life.

When we humans were primitive thousands of years ago, we survived because nature provided us the basic conditions for life, that is called anthropic environment that until now sustained our existence, We as creatures never affect the environmental balance, but today because of many synthetic products our existence had endangered nature, that awareness developed a kind of concern for us to correct some of what we seemed us environmental abuse, That is the phiysical or material aspect of reality, in the spiritual part of our responsibility we also began to realize the meaninglessness of our existence without God, and for the atheists the reverse, Why do you think is the reason?

With some building blocks of life being found in clouds of gas and dust in space, complicated molecules, and the results of Dr. Venter creating a life form using a synthetic DNA code, science is coming to the conclusion that no god is required to start life.

Kemin provides a line of natural and synthetic ingredients designed to extend the shelf - life of foods and beverages and beverages to help keep them safe and fresh longer.Founded in 1961, Kemin Industries has been providing «inspired molecular solutions»...

ALDI Nord GmbH's Trader Joe's chain, The Kroger Co., and Whole Foods Market Inc. opted to shun selective food additives such as synthetic colors, preservatives, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and naturally occurring texturizers such as carrageenan (from seaweed) even though scientific literature reported that rigorous double - blind studies have not found evidence of these ingredients provoking true allergic reactions or health - or life - threatening reactions with prolonged use.

A product certified with a body such as Australian Certified Organic (ACO) is subject to a stringent auditing process and is guaranteed to be grown and processed free from GMOs, toxic herbicides and pesticides, synthetic hormones, antibiotics, artificial colours, flavours and preservatives — all of which may compromise pet health and life expectancy.

On the antioxidant side, the Guardian ™ range of plant extracts gives manufacturers the tool they need to move away from synthetic antioxidants and preserve the shelf life of sauces and oil - based emulsions.

Given BP's difficulty to contain the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, why would the US government entrust it to contain trangene flow from the world's first synthetic life form?

The Thieves Household Cleaner is formulated with the power of Young Living's Thieves oil blend, allowing you to get a deep clean without dangerous or synthetic ingredients!

For these reasons, I was particularly pleased to learn about Babo Botanicals, a line of hair and skin treatments for babies and kids — and good for grownups too, I happily discovered — that lives up to its promise of being free of synthetics.

-- Sofia Smallstorm, Creator of «Unraveling Sandy Hook» and «From Chemtrails to Psuedo - Life: The Dark Agenda of Synthetic Biology

With residue - free detergent, natural fibers will start to absorb more, synthetic materials will wick and keep moisture out and prolong the life of the cloth diapers.

Yes, Renee, Those cute little bottles contain synthetic dyes — the majority of which begin their lives in petroleum refineries in China.

All of the synthetics (non-wools, or «regular covers») are fine inside, but in real life I notice no difference in breathability from one brand of cover to the next.

Combine that with the use of synthetic materials like plastic and rubber - its no wonder that according to the Journal of Pediatrics 63 % of babies using disposable diapers develop a diaper rash within the first 8 weeks of life.

He wrote four books, the last of which, Thinking the Twentieth Century, is a synthetic history that serves as a marvelous homage to his life's work, his style of thinking, and an insider's look at a truly incandescent mind.

As U.S. Rep. John Katko testified before a House subcommittee Wednesday, he shared the stories of young central New Yorkers whose lives were cut short due to opioid or synthetic drug overdoses.

Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid 100 times more powerful than morphine, is traditionally used as a painkiller for extreme cases like end - of - life cancer patients.

As Rep. John Katko testified before a House subcommittee today, he shared the stories of young central New Yorkers whose lives were cut short due to opioid or synthetic drug overdoses.

A blind date between world - weary conservationists and starry - eyed synthetic biologists could be the start of a life - saving relationship.

This is a long way from the quest for endless gasoline and from seeing life as programmable parts, and shows how much the science of synthetic biology is willing to evolve.

In Cambridge, Massachusetts, MIT grad Kay Aull reprogrammed the genome of E. coli bacteria, a type of life - based engineering known as synthetic biology.

A growing cadre of do - it - yourself (DIY) biologists have taken to closets, kitchens, basements, and other offbeat lab spaces to tinker with genomes, create synthetic life - forms, or — like Rienhoff — seek out elusive cures.

They found that the synthetic odors mimicked the effect of the presence of a live queen in a nest — fewer workers» ovaries were activated and more regressed when exposed to the odor treatment than in non-odor controls.

But while Venter's synthetic genome will be housed within an existing bacterial cell, other scientists are aiming for the even more ambitious target of building an entire living cell from the basic chemical ingredients.

The second group of participants read an article from the Times describing the claimed creation of synthetic human made life created in the lab.

Synthetic biology, the synthesis of biological components and devices and the redesign or creation of new life forms, has enormous potential.

Synthetic biology enables researchers to tackle a huge and diverse range of applied problems: building a cell with the smallest possible genome; synthesizing proteins with extra amino acids — more than the 20 found in nature; using bacteria to produce medicines previously too complex to synthesize; even decomposing living organisms into standard, off - the - shelf «biobricks» that can be assembled on demand.

To make their discovery, Rust and his colleagues had to separate metabolism from light exposure, and they did this by using a synthetic biology approach to make photosynthetic bacteria capable of living on sugar rather than sunlight.

A synthetic product outlasting the typical 42 - day shelf life of red blood cells and sidestepping even the miniscule risk of transmitting a blood - borne disease would also be high on the medical wish list.

Here too, the team found evidence of significantly more positive than negative emotions in responses to the claimed discovery of extraterrestrial life, and this effect was stronger in response to reading about extraterrestrial life than human made synthetic life.

At Synberc, we believe that by responsibly leading the field of synthetic biology we will enable transformative technologies to meet global challenges and improve lives.

This is the end of natural biology, now we are into synthetic biology where humans have greater control than ever over life around them, and our ability to manipulate life can be fairly said to be unequalled in all of humankind's time before — what does that mean?

Most of the cutting - edge research is university based, and is thriving in all areas of life sciences and medicine as well as in the physical sciences, particularly analytical and synthetic chemistry.

We then use this to make a protein without a living, intact organism,» said Jewett, who is also co-director of Northwestern's Center of Synthetic Biology.

Combining tissue engineering and the same micro-fabrication techniques that are used to produce computer chips, Harvard University cell biologist Don Ingber and his colleagues have built a living, breathing synthetic lung — albeit one just the size of a quarter.