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Lab Grown Food
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10 bio companies on the edge of legality and ethics:
- Alcor - freezes people after death (running since 1974; >200 people frozen)
- Viagen - clones animals like cats, dogs, and horses for private owners
- Nectome - brain preservation co aiming at long-term memory preservation (Sam Altman on waitlist)___LI... See more
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CÉLULAS EN BIOLOGÍA PARA NIÑOS: - Anatomía celular para niños - Conocimientos del estudiante para la biología básica (Spanish Edition)
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along with its main chromosome E. coli carries extra ringlets of DNA, called plasmids.
Carl Zimmer • Microcosm: E. coli and the New Science of Life
But a cell is not merely a gene-decoding machine. Having unpacked the code by synthesizing a select set of proteins that is encoded in its genes, a cell becomes an integrating machine. A cell uses this set of proteins (and the biochemical products made by proteins) in conjunction with one another to start coordinating its function, its behavior (mo
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The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology
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synthetic biology
Synthetic biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful purposes by engineering them to have new abilities. Synthetic biology researchers and companies around the world are harnessing the power of nature to solve problems in medicine, manufacturing and agriculture.
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