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  • Everything from explosives to toxic metals are cleaned up by spurring natural microbes, not lab-created ones, to dine on the spills.

    Bioremediation: a solution for quickly cleaning environmental messes? 2010

  • If audiences don't respond to the who-is-this-guy plotline by saying "What is this?" the movie could play like a lab-created date flick: with stunts and shootouts for the guys, wisecracking, flirtatious dialogue for the ladies.

    Summer Movie Preview 2010

  • Since the 1970s, the FDA has demanded they be lab-created for cosmetic use because iron oxides in nature are often attached to toxic metals like lead, arsenic, mercury, antimony, and selenium.

    Lipstick Making - Day One Anne-Marie 2008

  • The lab-created pigments have the same molecular structure and same quality of color, just a different creation process and a purer, safer end product.

    Lipstick Making - Day One Anne-Marie 2008

  • If audiences don't respond to the who-is-this-guy plotline by saying "What is this?" the movie could play like a lab-created date flick: with stunts and shootouts for the guys, wisecracking, flirtatious dialogue for the ladies.

    A Cruise, Some 'Salt,' an Ogre 2010

  • Don't get us wrong; we think Mr. Martin is pretty funny -- he's like some lab-created combination of Jason Schwartzman and Andy Samberg -- but the laughs would resonate a lot more if they had something stronger behind them.

    The Week in DVR: Big Love for Big Love, Comedy Central's New Funnyman, Truffaut's Blows 2009

  • Don't get us wrong; we think Mr. Martin is pretty funny -- he's like some lab-created combination of Jason Schwartzman and Andy Samberg -- but the laughs would resonate a lot more if they had something stronger behind them.

    The Week in DVR: Big Love for Big Love, Comedy Central's New Funnyman, Truffaut's Blows 2009

  • A company called greenKarat offers a progressive solution by manufacturing its pieces with recycled precious metals and either recycled or lab-created stones.

    Spending More To Save More 2008

  • A company called GreenKarat offers a solution by manufacturing its pieces with recycled precious metals and either recycled or lab-created stones.

    It Costs More to Save 2008

  • See the additional BBC report found at the above link to learn more about the specialized mutational developments built into the new military lab-created version of H5N1 that is "contained" in Building 17 at the Atlanta CDC.

    THE TIME HAS COME with Only a Small Window Left Open 2008

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