The idea of cloning extinct life forms still belongs to science fiction.
对绝种的生命形式进行克隆的想法仍然属于科学幻想。
The differences in life forms on Earth are far more than our imagination.
地球上生命形式的差异远远超出了我们的想象。
Even when we make these assumptions, our understanding of other life forms is still severely limited.
即使我们做出这些假设，我们对其他生命形式的理解仍然十分受限。
They are also hoping the court's ruling will rein in patent law, which is increasingly being used to claim new life forms as private property.
他们还希望最高法院的裁决将遏制专利法，专利法越来越多地被用来将新的生命形式划为私有财产。
The absence of oxygen on other planets means that those planets lack an ozone shield to protect life forms against UV radiation.
其他行星上没有氧气，这意味着这些行星缺乏保护生命体免受紫外线辐射的臭氧层。
Wikispecies is a taxonomic directory of life forms.
Wikispecies是一个有关生命形式的分类目录。
The fossil record showed evidence of life forms that no longer existed.
化石记录向人们出示了已灭绝物种存在过的证据。
They could help scientists understand not just when higher life forms evolved, but why.
它们将不仅仅帮助科学家理解高等生物何时出现，还有为何出现的问题。
Plants are indeed life forms, but not sentient beings, as they are not complex enough (e.g.
植物也有生命，但不是“众生”，因为它们不够复杂（即没有神经系统），感觉不到疼痛。
This is definitely not good news for locusts, but the fungus has no effect on other life forms.
这对蝗虫肯定不是一个好消息，然而，真菌对其他生命形式没有影响。
Research has shown that bacteria - among the simplest life forms on Earth - have a sense of smell.
嗅觉是动物的一个重要感官功能，而一项最新研究显示，细菌这种单细胞生物也有类似的“嗅觉”，它可以感知空气中的气味，并由此对周边环境做出判断。
Around the world, plants, animals, fungi, and other life forms are moving into places where they don't belong.
在全世界范围内，动植物、真菌和其它的生命形式都在侵入本不属于他们的地方。
But to her and others, GFAJ-1 is proof that phosphorus-free life forms can exist and may do so somewhere on Earth.
但是，对于Wolfe - Simon和其他人来说，GFAJ - 1是不利用磷的生命形式可能存在的一个证据，也许这样的生命就存在于地球的某个角落。
He came closest to visiting alien worlds through his love of deep-sea diving, its weightlessness and strange life forms.
他热爱深海潜水，水下的失重状态和千奇百怪的生命体给了他最接近漫游外太空的感觉。
The patent Office rejected his application, citing a clause in the patent code which says that life forms are not patentable.
专利局拒绝了他的申请，原因是专利法典中的一项条款中规定，生命形态不属于可取得专利的范围。
If you want to find life forms that truly seem otherworldly, your local forest is a much better place than your local cineplex.
要想找到真正看上去像来自另一个世界的生命形式，当地的树林可比电影院好得多。
Cloning plants is nowhere near as difficult or sophisticated as cloning animals or other life forms. But it can be delicate work.
克隆植物并不像克隆动物或其他生命形式那样困难或复杂，但它也是一项要求颇高的工作。
It would show that life has probably evolved more than once, and that the universe is likely to be teeming with other life forms.
因为那将说明，浩瀚宇宙中的生命进化大概不一而足，宇宙可能充满了其他的生命形式。
Plants are indeed life forms, but not sentient beings, as they are not complex enough (e.g. have no nervous system) to feel pain.
植物也有生命，但不是“众生”，因为它们不够复杂(即没有神经系统)，感觉不到疼痛。
Scientists don’t yet fully understand the biochemistry—but the discovery opens the possibility of complex life forms on oxygen-free planets.
科学家尚不完全理解具体的生化原理，但这项发现却揭示了无氧行星存在复杂生命形式的可能性。
Scientists don't yet fully understand the biochemistry - but the discovery opens the possibility of complex life forms on oxygen-free planets.
科学家们还未完全掌握这一生物化学过程，但是此次发现开启了无氧行星上有复杂生命形式存在的可能性。
Davies said the variant life forms - most likely tiny microbes - could still be hanging around "right under our noses - or even in our noses."
戴维斯说，生命变体形式——特别是极小的微生物——可能就出没于“我们的鼻子底下甚至鼻子里”。
With its abundance of liquid water, Earth supports a large variety of life forms, including potentially intelligent species such as dolphins and humans.
因为有丰富的液态水，地球支持着种类巨多的生命形态，包括可能是智能生物的海豚和人类。
The rocks reveal a world whose oceans were teeming with a variety of life forms, including primitive animals, which is certainly good news for Darwin.
化石告诉我们，那个时期的海底住着各种各样的生物，其中也包括一些原始生物，这对达尔文可是个好消息。
The finding was never properly reproduced, but it raised the intriguing possibility that some sort of associated learning was possible for single-cell life forms.
这项发现从来没有被真正复制过，但它提出了一个引发人们兴趣的可能性，即某种联系学习对单细胞生命形式是有可能实现的。
Another of our non-winning favorites, this map shows a sample of 76,425 recognized species — just a fraction of the 5 to 100 million estimated life forms in existence.
另一幅没有入围的佳作，这幅示意图展示了76425个已知物种的样本，科学家们估计地球上现存的生命形式有500万到1亿种，图片中标注的不过是九牛一毛。
Another of our non-winning favorites, this map shows a sample of 76,425 recognized species — just a fraction of the 5 to 100 million estimated life forms in existence.
另一幅没有入围的佳作，这幅示意图展示了76425个已知物种的样本，科学家们估计地球上现存的生命形式有500万到1亿种，图片中标注的不过是九牛一毛。
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