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• a  pertaining to biology or to life and living things
• a  of parents and children; related by blood
  biological child

• There was a biological mechanism at play, the authors found: the presence of the sexually transmitted human papilloma virus (HPV), which appeared to protect patients with .
• A few months after his divorce in 2000, Davis, 36, a software engineer in Denver, took a DNA test to confirm a nagging suspicion that he was not the biological father of his 6-year .
• The Breeding Of Death Fears grow that a secret Russian germ warfare laboratory is once again making biological weapons.

• biologic

• adoptive

News & Articles

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• Scientists Uncover Secrets Of Biological Soil Crust Microbes
  Brett Smith for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A new study from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California has found the biological soil crust (BSC) layer of a desert contains microbes that lie in wait for the ideal conditions to begin metabolic activity. “We found a way to measure from start to finish in real unaltered samples the molecular events behind the response ...
  June 15, 2013 - redOrbit
• Researchers Find Biological Evidence of Gulf War Illnesses
  New findings are bolstering the view that mysterious symptoms in Persian Gulf war veterans are fundamentally biological in nature, as opposed to psychological, the result of combat stress.
  June 14, 2013 - New York Times
• Secrets of biological soil crusts uncovered
  Biologists have performed a molecular level analysis of desert biological soil crusts -- living ground cover formed by microbial communities -- to reveal how long-dormant cyanobacteria become activated by rainfall then resume dormancy when the precipitation stops.
  June 14, 2013 - Science Daily

Quotes

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• Roger Ebert in FOXNews
  To be sure, health problems have prevented me from eating,Ebert writes in the book. "That did not discourage my cooking. It became an exercise more pure, freed of biological compulsion."
• Ban Ki-moon in Sydney Morning Herald
  The Secretary-General of the UN, Ban Ki-moon, said the world needed a "new vision for biological diversity for a healthy planet and a sustainable future for humankind".
• Jens Stoltenberg in ABC News
  The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is our insurance policy,Norway's Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg told delegates at the opening ceremony. "It is the Noah's Ark for securing biological diversity for future generations."