biological research
biological research
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Definition(s):
- (n) scientific research conducted by biologists
Usage(s):
- Critics from the social sciences have denounced biological research efforts as intellectually unjustified and politically motivated.
- Officially, the center is today engaged only in peaceful biological research--the development of petroleum-eating bacteria, for example, to help clean up oil spills.
- But the methodology, which has long been used in biological research, is expected to survive legal challenges, and the FBI is moving rapidly to adopt the technique.
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