Scientists have used genetic engineering to protect tomatoes against the effects of freezing.
科学家们已利用基因工程来保护番茄不受严寒的影响。
Genetic engineering also may provide a partial solution, as new strains of drought-resistant crops continue to be developed.
随着抗旱作物新品种的不断开发，基因工程也可能提供部分解决方案。
Important new discoveries in genetic engineering are causing agricultural experts to transvalue traditional farming practices.
基因工程领域的重要新发现正促使农业专家对传统的耕作方式进行估价。
Genetic engineering can be done with plants, animals, or microorganisms.
基因工程可以作用于植物、动物或微生物。
The genetic engineering technique used in the mice cannot be used in people, he said.
他说用在老鼠身上的基因工程技术不能用在人身上。
Still, the report acknowledges that genetic engineering can come with unwanted side effects.
尽管如此，报告承认基因工程可能带来意想不到的副作用。
Like genetic engineering was in the 1970s, the very idea of geoengineering is controversial.
地球工程的提出重演了上世纪70年代基因工程的一幕，仍是争议不断。
Whether that is enough to overcome many people’s horror of genetic engineering remains to be seen.
但是，许多人是否能完全克服对基因工程的恐惧仍然值得关注。
Whether that is enough to overcome many people's horror of genetic engineering remains to be seen.
这是否足以克服许多人对基因工程恐怖还有待观察。
If genetic engineering is to fulfill its potential, it must be the safest way to meet that lofty goal.
如果基因工程能够发挥潜力，它一定会成为完成这一伟大目标最安全的方法。
Is genetic engineering acceptable when used to increase yield, reduce weeding or simply improve flavor or nutrition?
当用来增产，减少杂草或者只是为了增加风味和营养时，是不是基因改良作物就可以接受了呢？
Such cross-breeding and genetic engineering efforts hardly represent a new concept for food scientists and agriculturalists.
这些杂交育种及基因工程的努力，对于食品科学家和农业学家来说几乎代表了一个新概念。
The ability to make prosthetic genomes marks a significant advance over traditional genetic engineering of individual genes.
具有制作假体基因的能力，标志着个体基因工程在传统的基础上有了重要的进步。
Amyris started off using large-scale genetic engineering, also known as synthetic biology, to create bugs that make a malaria drug.
阿米瑞斯生物技术公司开始运行时大规模使用也被称作合成生物技术的基因工程来培养能够制作治疗疟疾的药物的细菌。
Stem cells, nanotechnology, genetic engineering and therapeutic cloning are being used in the relatively new field of anti-aging medicine.
干细胞、纳米技术、生物工程和医疗克隆已经应用于抗衰老医学的相关新领域。
Mice remain the number one subjects because so many tools used in research and genetic engineering are built around the mouse, Engber says.
艾恩波尔说，“小家鼠一直是头号试验品的原因就是科学研究和基因工程中的许多工具都是根据小家鼠使用的。”
But the research, published in the journal Nature today, will reignite the debate over genetic engineering and so-called "designer babies".
但是，今天出版的《自然》杂志上发表的这项研究一定会重新引发围绕着基因工程及所谓的“设计婴儿”之类的辩论。
FAO recognizes that genetic engineering has the potential to help increase production and productivity in agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
粮农组织认为遗传工程具有帮助提高农业、林业和渔业产量及生产力的潜力。
It was the product not of genetic engineering but of patient, old-fashioned cross-breeding, of the kind farmers have been doing for centuries.
这不是基因工程的产物，而是来自耐心的，老式的杂交育种，是那些友好的农民们做了几个世纪的事情。
In principle, genetic engineering is simple, but inserting a new gene into the right place in an organism's genome is fraught with difficulty.
原则上，基因工程学很简单，但要在生物基因序列恰当的地方植入新基因却颇为困难。
Earlier this month, energy crop company Ceres said that it intends to use genetic engineering to grow plastics directly in plants as well.
本月早些时候，能源作物公司Ceres宣称也将利用基因技术从植物中生产塑料。
And many of them are using genetic engineering or other biological techniques, like chemically induced mutations, to improve how algae functions.
他们中大多都利用基因工程或者其它的生物技术，例如化学诱变，来改善藻类的功能。
Simple genetic engineering is now routine; indeed, the first patent application for an artificial living organism has recently been filed (see article).
目前简易基因工程早已是司空见惯，而且，全球首个有关人造生命器官的专利申请正待获准。
This time the topic under discussion was not genetic engineering but geoengineering—deliberately rather than accidentally changing the world's environment.
只是这次的讨论主题从基因工程换成了地球工程——没有随意性，而是有目的地改变地球环境。
This university 6 newly _established faculties, namely.electronic Computer, High Energy physics, Laser, Geo-physics, Remote Sensing, and Genetic Engineering.
这所大学现在有电子计算机、高能物理、激光、地球、物理、遥感技术、遗传工程等六个新建的专业。
For many people the resurgence of the disease is a cautionary tale of excessive scientific meddling, over-dependence on too few crops and genetic engineering.
对于许多人来说，灾害的重袭是一个有关科学过度干预，过度依赖少数作物和基因工程的警示故事。
For many people the resurgence of the disease is a cautionary tale of excessive scientific meddling, over-dependence on too few crops and genetic engineering.
对于许多人来说，灾害的重袭是一个有关科学过度干预，过度依赖少数作物和基因工程的警示故事。
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