Category: Biotechnology/Synthetic Biology
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Will Propane-Making Bacteria Revolutionize Energy?
Researchers are looking for ways to produce renewable “fossil fuels” through the use of alternative technologies, such as synthetic biology.
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Biotechnology: A New Opium Pipe
Narcotic drugs could soon be manufactured by yeast.
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Six Big Lessons from the Ebola Outbreak
Learning from a tragedy.
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New Test Could Eliminate Allergy Skin Pricks
Sickly children everywhere, rejoice!
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Costco ‘Teaches the Controversy’ over GMOs
Some 75% of the food in the grocery store contains at least one genetically modified ingredient. That includes the food at Costco.
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The Lies that Whole Foods Tells
This widespread and deliberate misinformation campaign needs to stop immediately.
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Diagnosing Infections with Sunlight & an iPhone
A very clever invention!
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The Scientifically Unengaged Drive Biotechnology Debates
We are allowing our national science policy debates to be partially dominated by people who know almost nothing about science.