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Mitochondria Are Alive
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The Codon Guide to Synthetic Biology
 • Asimov Press
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Measuring the Black Death
6
The Nobel Duel
 • Metacelsus
13
China’s Clinical Trial Boom
 • Hiya Jain
6
AI-Designed Enzymes
 • Abhishaike Mahajan and Eryney Marrogi
7
The Eternal Life and Art of Maxwell Ardeen
Bioart emerges where biological science, technology, and aesthetics collide. For one terminally ill artist, it offered a chance at immortality.
 • 
Spencer Nitkey - Writer
6
Toxic Proteins for Drug Discovery
Toxic amino acids, peptides, and proteins — which first evolved as molecular weapons deployed by species in conflict — can also serve as blueprints for…
 • 
Asimov Press
2
Reservoirs of Resistance
By studying the millennia-old arms race between soil-dwelling microbes, scientists can pre-empt antibiotic resistance before it emerges in people.
4
Keeping Ahead of Contagion
We have the technology to detect airborne pathogens in real time. Now we must use it.
 • 
Deena Mousa
Model Organisms Are Not Static
A research study reveals that some vertebrate genomes mutate 40-times faster than others.
5
Seven Wonders of Biology
A decades-old essay offers newfound appreciation for progress.
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Niko McCarty
6
How Much Information is in DNA?
Answering this question may seem straightforward, but actually requires an odyssey through information theory and molecular biology.
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dynomight
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