bioscience

bio·sci·ence | \ ˌbī-ō-ˈsī-ən(t)s

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Definition of bioscience

: biology sense 1 also : life science

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Recent Examples on the Web The organization of business leaders supported its request with information from health-care and bioscience professionals in Arizona who emphasized the goal of avoiding a second shutdown of businesses. — Chelsea Hofmann, azcentral, "ASU now requiring face masks for employees, students and visitors on campuses," 12 June 2020 The San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics, a consortium of four bioscience research institutions, is pitching in $200,000 to find out. — Laura Garcia, ExpressNews.com, "UTSA professor’s ‘rabbit fever’ vaccine to be tested against coronavirus," 27 May 2020 But Thomas Williams, a law and biosciences fellow at Duke University, likens the situation to a lifeguard's diving into a riptide to save a drowning swimmer. — NBC News, "Why have 14,000 people volunteered to be infected with coronavirus?," 6 May 2020 Independent coverage of bioscience in Arizona is supported by a grant from the Flinn Foundation. — Amanda Morris, azcentral, "An ASU researcher is working on a virus that's harmless to humans, but kills cancer cells," 10 May 2020 Independent coverage of bioscience in Arizona is supported by a grant from the Flinn Foundation. — AZCentral.com, "With a shortage of face masks, Phoenix hospital turns to 3D printing," 28 Apr. 2020 Another key innovation has come from a team of biosciences and bioengineering researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. — Quartz Staff, Quartz India, "The Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating the adoption of emerging technologies in India," 15 Apr. 2020 The research grew from a unique system developed by the biosciences institute to understand how viruses wreak havoc on the body. — Jason Fagone, SFChronicle.com, "New UCSF study finds potential drugs for treating COVID-19," 30 Apr. 2020 Matthew Bennett, a professor of biosciences and bioengineering from Rice University who was not involved in the research, told Popular Science by email. — Kat Eschner, Popular Science, "Teams of bacteria have working memories remarkably like ours," 29 Apr. 2020

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2 Jul 2020

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“Bioscience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bioscience. Accessed 10 Jul. 2020.

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