biological engineering
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of biological engineering
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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It was a contest that Baltimore waged right to the end of his life as a scientist, businessman and internationally respected conscience of the new world of biological engineering.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
Dunn is a professor of chemical and biological engineering at the McCormick School of Engineering.
From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024
“The potential impact will be huge,” said Madjid Mohseni, a professor of chemical and biological engineering at the University of British Columbia who led the research.
From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2023
Luís Amaral, a professor of chemical and biological engineering at Northwestern University, says he and his colleagues did not initially set out to examine gene length.
From Scientific American • Jan. 6, 2023
So doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital used "base editing" to perform a feat of biological engineering to build her a new living drug.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2022
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