biotechnology
Chinese meaning
生物技术
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From AI to biotechnology, today's scientific breakthroughs raise ethical and social challenges that technical expertise alone cannot solve.
从人工智能到生物技术,当今的科学突破带来了单靠技术专长无法解决的伦理与社会挑战。
Source: Nature
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
由希腊语 bios(生命)与 technology 复合而成
- bio-(生命,源自希腊 bios)+ technology(技术)
Collocations
- agricultural biotechnology / biotechnology company / biotechnology research

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