That has made it particularly difficult to apply genetic engineering to crops like fruits and vegetables, which have smaller sales than the major grain and oil crops.

In recent years, ski designers have applied advanced engineering using new materials to make skis that perform better and easier, as well as last longer.

Computer software engineers apply computer science, engineering, and math to design, develop, and test software.

"I don't imagine your leaders would have any qualms about applying genetic engineering to your own people."

That is why we applied genetic engineering to this fruit wasp," he said with pride.

A sales engineer is thus both "a salesperson that understands and can apply engineering" and "an engineer that understands how to sell engineered systems".

There I got interested in applying engineering to new kinds of problems.

This applies especially to 'green' genetic engineering - in other words, to agriculture.

Applying genetic engineering to animals is proceeding in two phases.

Monsanto began its work on seeds in the 1980's, when it applied genetic engineering to agriculture.