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life sciences

  • plural
    of life science.
    life science
    noun
    any science that deals with living organisms, their life processes, and their interrelationships, as biology, medicine, or ecology.

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"A new generation of deep-science startups is translating breakthroughs into products and transforming fields such as life sciences, space, robotics and clean energy."

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

With support from Berkeley's life sciences entrepreneurship ecosystem, including Nucleate and Berkeley SkyDeck, the researchers have created a company called ReRx Therapeutics to help move the research toward potential use in patients.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

Varda Space Industries, a microgravity-enabled life sciences company that processes materials in orbit and returns them to Earth, also occupies offices there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

The two leaders also announced a new "bilateral co-operation framework" on trade and investment, life sciences, research and innovation, and security and defence.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

In this human task of securing adaptation and retaining adaptiveness the life sciences have high rank.

From College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College by Paul Klapper