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Meanwhile, out here in the darkness, the replicators, robots, and automated plants have been running flat out, after two days of feverish self-duplication, and much of the core is chewed up and re-extruded into a forest of pipes, towers, supports, girders.
Mother Of Storms Barnes, John, 1957- 1994
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WILL, or primary ACT of self-duplication, is the mediate or indirect principle of every science; but it is the immediate and direct principle of the ultimate science alone, i.e. of transcendental philosophy alone.
Biographia Literaria Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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It may be described therefore as a perpetual self-duplication of one and the same power into object and subject, which presuppose each other, and can exist only as antitheses.
Biographia Literaria Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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Martinez OI, Melton DA (2004) Adult pancreatic beta-cells are formed by self-duplication rather than stem-cell differentiation.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ji-Hyeon Lee et al. 2010
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Among these possible sources, elegant lineage tracing analyses and other approaches convincingly demonstrate that β-cell self-duplication is a dominant source of adult β-cells
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Timemu (or "Tim" for short) is just trying to find a home, but must use his powers of temporal self-duplication and navigate several platforming levels to do so.
Jay is Games 2010
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These interacting complex structures exhibit thermodynamic and evolutionary features thought to be peculiar only to living matter such as bifurcations that serve as ` memory marks ', self-duplication, metabolic rates in a thermodynamically open system, and non-Hamiltonian dynamics.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2010
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Here, we showed that Cdk4R24C promoted β-cell proliferation within islets via a process of self-duplication.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ji-Hyeon Lee et al. 2010
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Here, we showed that Cdk4R24C promoted β-cell proliferation within islets via a process of self-duplication.
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Martinez OI, Melton DA (2004) Adult pancreatic beta-cells are formed by self-duplication rather than stem-cell differentiation.
whichbe commented on the word self-duplication
Ability to create physical duplicates of oneself.
May 15, 2008
bilby commented on the word self-duplication
Different from cloning?
September 18, 2008