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The intersection of bottom-up synthetic cell engineering and nanobiotechnology – Nature Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology is intimately intertwined with efforts to bring bottom-up synthetic cell research to the forefront, and only strengthening these bonds will expand the scope...

These Glow-in-the-Dark Flowers Will Make Your Garden Look Like Avatar

The sci-fi dream that gardens and parks would one day glow like Pandora, the alien moon in Avatar, is decades old. Early attempts to...

A ‘Lobby’ Where a Molecule Mob Tells Genes What to Do | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionThe discovery during the Human Genome Project in the early 2000s that we humans have only about 20,000 protein-coding genes — about as many...

How Teachers Are Pondering the Ethics of AI – EdSurge News

When Chat GPT-4 came out, Cory Kohn was itching to bring it into the classroom. A biology laboratory coordinator in an integrated science department...

How ancient sea creatures can inform soft robotics

Feb 13, 2024 (Nanowerk News) Soft robotics is the study of creating robots from soft materials, which has the advantage of flexibility and safety in...

Best Valentine’s Day Lessons & Activities

Valentine’s Day provides an excellent opportunity to incorporate fun and engaging popular culture into your classroom instruction. Graphic arts, design, literacy, social-emotional learning, history,...

How the quantum world can help scientists engineer biology

Feb 12, 2024 (Nanowerk News) CRISPR-Cas is a tool that allows scientists to make targeted changes to an organism’s DNA. This tool consists of two...

Partially Synthetic Moss Paves the Way for Plants With Designer Genomes

Synthetic biology is already rewriting life.In late 2023, scientists revealed yeast cells with half their genetic blueprint replaced by artificial DNA. It was a...

SpaceX launches billion-dollar environmental research satellite for NASA

SpaceX launched an environmental research satellite for NASA early Thursday, a nearly $1 billion spacecraft that survived multiple cancellation threats and is now poised...

Dark Web—Alien Labs, CA, winter 2024

95 points out of 100Price: $64/eighthBatch size: 60 lbs.Dark Web is a winner, baby. Descended from Zoap bagseed obtained by the award-winning Sacramento-based grow...

The Keeper—Wizard Treez, CA, winter 2024

91 points out of 100Price: $68/eighthPungent and decadent, The Keeper from LA-based Wizard Trees gifts consumers a magical smoking experience. This hybrid is a...

Rice University’s new WaTER Institute aims to address water-related challenges

Forty-three million Americans lack access to municipal water, and 1 in 10 people globally do not have access to safe drinking water. Rice University's...

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