How to Use biotechnology in a Sentence

biotechnology

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  • Yancey, who now works for a biotechnology company in Boston, helped jumpstart the hunt for a new drug in the lake.
    — Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The biotechnology company EQRx no longer seeks to disrupt prices in the non-small cell lung cancer space.
    — Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
  • But, the firm has recently begun to show a bit more interest in biotechnology as a whole.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 4 Oct. 2022
  • The phages’ gene-editing tricks may inspire new biotechnology.
    — Bymitch Leslie, science.org, 23 Nov. 2022
  • The piece of alien biotechnology chooses his body as its host, turning him into the superhero Blue Beetle.
    — Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023
  • But there was a problem—and no, not just the technical hurdle of restoring extinct species via biotechnology.
    — Andy Lamey, The New Republic, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The yogurt-makers weren’t looking for biotechnology’s Next Big Tool.
    — Amber Dance, Discover Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The crisis has been equally dire for biotechnology startups.
    — Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The Dropout, in which the actress captures the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes and her disgraced biotechnology company Theranos.
    — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 5 May 2022
  • Later, Reyes finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab.
    — Nicole Froio, refinery29.com, 5 Dec. 2023
  • One San Diego building is filling up with biotechnology tenants as the push to make downtown a new life science hub continues.
    — Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2024
  • And, quite frankly, this is biotechnology’s biggest failure.
    — Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The markets may be in free fall, but a few biotechnology companies had an exceptionally good day.
    — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 20 May 2022
  • But investors in vaccine-makers’ shares, which have suffered amid a broader selloff in the biotechnology sector, won’t be able to breathe any easier.
    — David Wainer, WSJ, 6 June 2022
  • Many of the attendees are involved in medical research, biotechnology and health fields.
    — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Even by the roller coaster standards of the biotechnology world, Moderna’s rise has few parallels in the annals of modern American business.
    — Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2023
  • But if biotechnology researcher Nicklas Brendborg is to be believed, Franklin’s joke may need some updating.
    — Richard Lea, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2022
  • One of those ways was his refusal to use his newfound biotechnology wealth to buy the kind of opulent home that appealed to other Silicon Valley innovators.
    — John Johnson Jr., Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Shares of Seagen rose Monday morning after the Journal reported that drug giant Pfizer was in talks to acquire the biotechnology company.
    — Wsj Staff, WSJ, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The order mentioned risks posed by foreign adversaries and strategic competitors in the biotechnology supply chain.
    — Jacky Wong, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022
  • The second is the life-sciences field, including medical devices and biotechnology.
    — The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2024
  • Regulating de-extinction is better than banning it: biotechnology is evolving, and the case for de-extinction could change with it.
    — Andy Lamey, The New Republic, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Bluebird Bio expects to fall short of its goal to seek regulatory approval for its sickle cell gene therapy by the end of March, the latest setback for the struggling biotechnology company.
    — Angelica Peebles, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
  • With a fortune that Forbes estimates at $6.1 billion, Lewis has investments that span from real estate to biotechnology, energy to agriculture — and, of course, sports.
    — CBS News, 25 July 2023
  • The popularity of such tests means these genomics and biotechnology companies hold a whole lot of very personal data about their customers, and hackers tend to see their databases as targets ripe for the picking.
    — WIRED, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The rally is a sign the AI mania may finally be moving to the battered biotechnology sector which has suffered under the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hiking regime.
    — Angel Adegbesan, Fortune, 12 July 2023
  • When the pandemic hit, the unprecedented need for novel biotechnology solutions brought new entrants to the field and led to more cross-sector collaboration.
    — Robert Fenton, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Viking Therapeutics, a small biotechnology company, said Tuesday that its experimental medicine led patients to lose as much as 6% more body weight than those on placebo in just 28 days.
    — Matthew Herper, STAT, 28 Mar. 2023
  • So far, nearly a hundred graduates have landed jobs with sixty biotechnology employers in the region.
    — Shalin Jyotishi, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
  • With a fortune that Forbes estimates at $6.1 billion, Lewis has investments from real estate to biotechnology, energy to agriculture — and, of course, sports.
    — Jennifer Peltz, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2023

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