Mirror Bacteria Research Poses Significant Risks, Dozens of Scientists Warn
John Glassthe-scientist.com
Mirror Bacteria Research Poses Significant Risks, Dozens of Scientists Warn
Technology has always been a double edged sword, bringing us longer and healthier life spans, freedom from physical and mental drudgery, and many new creative possibilities on the one hand, while introducing new and salient dangers on the other. However, the means and knowledge will soon exist in a routine college bioengineering lab (and already ex... See more
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