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Five Things Big Pharma—And Its Investors—Could Learn From Synthetic Biology

Drug discovery is becoming slower and more expensive over time, despite many advances in technology ... and biology....

Preventing Another Pandemic Might Be As Simple As Trying Alternative Meat

Extreme conditions at wet markets and very large farms could lead to the spread of human pathogens ... ...

It’s Time To Build…With Biology

Marc Andreessen recently wrote an essay entitled “It’s Time To Build.” He's right, and biology is the building platform for California and the rest...

Apple Founder Zoom-Bombs Meeting To Thank COVID-19 Scientists

Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple with Steve Jobs, thought he had coronavirus. His quest for the test reveals the progress we’ve made—and the work...

The Future Of Manufacturing Is Built With Biology. Or, How This Biotech Startup Is Challenging The Trillion-Dollar Global Chemical Industry.

EnginZyme's technology could dramatically reduce the equipment and energy costs of manufacturing by ... harnessing nature's ability to...

The Data Organ: Paradromics CEO Matt Angle On The Future Of The Brain-Computer Interface

Could computer chips that connect directly to the brain give sight to the blind — or even delete mental illness? ...

Inspired By Nature, Zymergen Brews High-Performance Bio-Electronics

This simple-looking film will probably end up in your next smartphone, laptop, watch, or television. ... It's made...

Is Coronavirus In The NYC Subway? How Swabbing Doors And Trains Is Shaping The Fight Against COVID-19

New Yorkers know the subway can be nasty, but COVID-19 has made riding the rails feel even dicier ......

With Its Coronavirus Rapid Paper Test Strip, This CRISPR Startup Wants To Help Halt A Pandemic

Uncertainty and fear about coronavirus’ spread and the course of the illness is causing shockwaves in our daily lives. A simple paper test...

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