The muskrat is classed as a "prohibited new organism" under New Zealand's Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, preventing it from being imported into the country.
During the aerobic phase, PAOs synthesize new organisms, restore polyphosphate, and replenish glycogen with stored PHB as the energy and organic carbon sources [ 1].
There's things like the iGem with tens of thousands of students producing new organisms.
And when that happens, new organisms, new ways of organising things naturally come about.
The biosphere comes up with natural resistance to entirely new organisms every day.
We want to make totally new organisms that have never existed, and replace every existing organism with a better one".
In essence, this means creating entirely new organisms to accomplish some of our most essential goals, and that scares people — and I think it ought to.
The ecology of the seas was changed by the diversification of marine fauna and by the adaptations of these new organisms.
But while salmonella was once the primary culprit, a number of troublesome new organisms have been identified in the last two decades and, experts say, the potential for widespread disaster has definitely expanded.
They were producing crude toxins (and some strange delivery systems) for use by the military and police, and they were genetically engineering extremely dangerous new organisms — creating, that is, biological weapons.
Not long ago, a shadowy operation known as the Company set up a biotechnology facility that cranked out freakish new organisms, then set them loose on the city's streets to see what happened.
