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biologist

[bahy-ol-uh-jist] / baɪˈɒl ə dʒɪst /


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"The topic remained so exciting that it became my doctoral thesis," says the biologist.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Jack Kelly, a marine biologist and cinematographer in County Galway, said they are "common all around Britain and Ireland during the summer months".

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Rick Bass is a writer, a former wildlife biologist and geologist, an environmental activist, and program director for the Montana Project, which helps artists advocate for open space and conservation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

“These mosquitoes really like living with us,” Douglas Norris, a vector biologist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, told me.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

“The opposing views of today were in existence centuries ago,” a nineteenth-century biologist complained, rightfully.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Its variety and complexity has fascinated biologists, but with so many different songs, it has been difficult to study on a global scale.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

As they do yearly, Marine biologists and wildlife officials urge fans to respect Neil’s privacy and let him molt: The more peace he gets, the more we can look forward to his next visit.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

The ideal approach would include a multidisciplinary team of physicians, biologists, dietitians, psychologists, kinesiologists, etc., who, with the help of artificial intelligence, focus on reducing a patient’s biological age and with it age-related disease.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Together with local leopard experts and evolutionary biologists, we collected muscle or skin tissue of the leopards and compared them with genomes of leopards from other parts of Africa.

From Science Daily Jun. 24, 2026

As the program continued, facts began to accumulate from studies made by biologists of state and federal wildlife agencies and several universities.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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