The process of cellular engineering is rapidly accelerating owing to advances in technologies to manipulate DNA and other biomolecules, giving rise to the field of synthetic biology. A meeting was ...

In a sunlit living room in Alexandria, the furniture has been pushed aside to make room for a semi-circle of folding chairs. Teenagers sip from mismatched mugs, notebooks in their laps, while a low ...

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