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placebo
An unmedicated product given as a medicine and used in pharmaceutical tests to compare the effects with the drugs.
He was given a placebo, not the real drug.
placebo effect
When someone's condition improves because of taking a placebo.
She was given a placebo and had a placebo effect.
side effect
Additional, usually bad, effect caused by a drug.
A sharp decline in blood pressure was the side effect of the medication.
proof/to proof
(A result of) any steps aimed to establish the truth.
Astronomers may have discovered the proof of existence of other universes.
experiment
A scientific test done to obtain new knowledge.
They are sure to get the result of the experiment they`ve been carrying out since last September.
gene
A part of the cell in an organism with information which controls its physical and other attributes.
MV is responsible for gene regulation.
genetic engineering
The process of changing the genetic structure of the organisms.
A new DNA-based project for the inspection of plants quality is the latest advance in genetic engineering.
genetically modernised organism (GMO)
Organism that has been changed through genetic engineering.
Many industries could benefit from using GMOs.
clone/to clone
(A process of making) fully genetically identical copy of an organism.
Scottish scientists cloned a sheep named Dolly in 1997.
theory
A set of ideas explaining why something happens the certain way.
There are two main theories concerning the causes of global warming.
light years ahead
Far ahead from others.
Acupuncture is light years ahead from conventional medicine when it comes to relieving pain.
cutting-edge
New, latest, advanced.
Cutting-edge quantum computers will change the world.
