Ramez Naam

Threats that could wipe out the bulk of life on earth abound. Planetary catastrophe could come in the form of a killer asteroid impact, the eruption of massive supervolcanoes, a nearby gamma ray burst that sterilizes the earth, or by human-driven environmental collapse.

American Writer

John M. Grunsfeld

The surface of Mars is bathed in ultraviolet light, bathed in radiation. Mars's magnetic field is essentially gone, so the surface of Mars is essentially sterilized.

American Astronaut

Albert Camus

The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.

French Philosopher

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

American Author

Salvador Dali

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

Spanish Artist

Anya Taylor-Joy

I think we have a very Disneyfied, sterilized version of what an evil witch is nowadays.

Argentinian Actress

Benjamin Haydon

Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized.

British Artist

I have dentures and sometimes forget to put them in sterilizing fluid.

English Dancer

Used when talking about keeping medical settings and tools germ-free to ensure patient safety.

Medical Setting

Can refer to freeing something from anything harmful, not just bacteria or microorganisms.

Beyond Germs

Used in food processing or preservation, to prevent deterioration and maintain freshness.

Food and Drink

Commonly used in veterinary medicine to describe procedures preventing animals from reproducing.

Veterinary Practice

Can imply controlling animal populations for environmental or health reasons.

Population Control

Involves removing harmful substances or qualities from something, often water or air.

Purification Processes

In technological or IT contexts, it implies making a system secure from harmful inputs.

System Safety

 first aid you have to include things like gloves scissors gauze bandage but they'll seem to the suture kit how much does that weight it weighs tomorrow they're gonna have to have a way of sterilize which means fire um so we need to send a fire starter with it all right so wound care you're gonna need several different oils but we don't typically

Drone First Aid PIPE...

 functioning system until you've got every cog component back in place and bear in mind in the uk that we have completely sterilized our countryside for years and years and years putting back as much we can is so important so putting the wildcat back in there as part of that very important predator guild is so important

Rescuing the UK's Rarest...

 sure that they're all sterilized so that there's not more population growth it's so essential because these kids they're coming into shelters and boxes and buckets and bins you wouldn't believe how many of these kittens are coming into shelters every year and they need our help okay so we're gonna do a little care

Kitten Lady on Orphaned...

 efforts to try and get veterinary services art into the community so that the communities can at least get access to it and they can get sterilized and sorted out and treated and make sure that they you know the rabid dogs are being kept under control and not getting into these wildlife areas

Safari Live - Day 110 PIPE...

 saying it's something that is healthy you know instead that eat something that just came out of your body and so there you go so now she's stepping away from the poop and by her stepping away I'm gonna reward that behavior again now sterilize the place it's very important

This Dog Has a Crappy...

 in my opinion. - And also would decimate whatever is there that we don't know yet. - Yeah, there's a very important paradigm that all the nations are following called Planetary Protection. So you sterilize spacecraft before they're on the surface,

Sending Humans to Mars:...

 And finding any biosignatures will be challenging for many reasons. One of the biggest concerns is to make sure we sterilize our probes extremely thoroughly. Otherwise we could accidentally contaminate ocean worlds with Earth’s own bacteria,

There may be extraterrest...

 a cow a brush system first cleans and sterilizing the teats with hydrogen peroxide to prevent any infection being passed on the orange brush then massages the cow's udder to encourage the production of the hormone oxytocin which

Robot Can Milk 70 Cows a...

 So there were signs that some of the surfaces might actually be molten lava and that there were very damaging X-rays coming from the central star -- X-rays that will sterilize the surface of life and even strip off atmospheres.

What does the universe...

 What if these surgeries sterilized you? What if they resulted in immense pain and scarring? What if you had to take medicine for the rest of your life

Sterilize