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Biology is by far the most advanced technology on the planet, self-assembling nanobots that can unpack a single cell into a space-faring civilization in a few billion years. https://t.co/MPCcNY8uVR
Andrew Côtéx.comThe Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology
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Biology
Becca • 3 cards
Two quiet revolutions: reading/writing DNA. The ability to read DNA has greatly exceeded Moore's Law. Your genome can now be sequenced for $100 (which used to cost billions only 25 years ago).
Bryan Johnson • Fireside Chat: A Plan for Humanity with Bryan Johnson
CÉLULAS EN BIOLOGÍA PARA NIÑOS: - Anatomía celular para niños - Conocimientos del estudiante para la biología básica (Spanish Edition)
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computational biology
Vyara Ndejuru and • 2 cards
After months of work, they were thrilled to identify the large enzyme at the heart of photosynthesis. Mercifully, its inelegant name—ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase—was later shortened to Rubisco. It’s the first molecule in most plants and algae that grabs carbon dioxide to begin making glucose. Benson was amazed to find that
... See moreDan Levitt • What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner
Bio-production has never been able to be more distributed, on‑demand, and equitable🧬👩🔬
E.g., teams on 3 continents used freeze‑dried cell‑free kits + a $3 3D‑printed centrifuge to make growth factors, a COVID‑N vaccine & 16‑pathogen tests overnight
Clinic‑ready, zero cold chain😎