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How A Former Enron Exec Lured ExxonMobil To Bet $150 Million On A Longshot Biofuel

Richard Palmer of Global Clean Energy used Exxon money to overhaul an aging California oil refinery in order to process the oil-rich seeds of a plant called camelina. Now Exxon is suing. read more

DNA Synthesis Approaches: Will New Methods Stand The Test Of Time?

Both chemical and enzymatic synthesis companies need to continue working to overcome their respective hurdles. read more

Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR

Much as ChatGPT generates poetry, a new A.I. system devises blueprints for microscopic mechanisms that can edit your DNA. read more

A one-shot vaccine for COVID, flu and future viruses? Researchers say it's coming

But what if it were possible to protect against COVID and the flu, and other unknown viruses that haven't yet emerged, with just one shot? If that became reality, seasonal or annual boosters would be ... read more

Harvard and the Effort to Bring Back the Wooly Mammoth

Harvard Medical School professor George M. Church didn’t think that by the end of his breakfast in Harvard Square, he would have $100,000 to bring back the wooly mammoth. read more

Bringing back the woolly mammoth to roam Earth again. Is it even possible? | The Excerpt

A company is at the heart of an evolving science that aims to see ancient animals return in the name of preserving and promoting biodiversity. read more

‘How Life Works’ Review: More Than a Box of Chocolates

While the structures of living things are not designed like some sort of organic Meccano set, the new science of synthetic genomics may make them more so. The announcement this month by the ... read more

Baba Vanga 2024: 6 Predictions That Will Change The World

B aba Vanga’s predictions started following the loss of her sight. The famous psychic is very well-known in Russia and Eastern Europe. She is in fact best known for predicting the September 11th ... read more

DNA Synthesis Market to hit USD 20.5 Bn by 2032, says Global Market Insights Inc.

DNA Synthesis industry is projected to witness a CAGR of 19.5% during the period 2024-2032. This growth can be owing to rapid technology advancements in the field of synthetic biology.Selbyville, ... read more

Experts call for global genomic surveillance system to prevent the next pandemic

Real-time genomic surveillance, which uses sequencing to analyse the genetic material of pathogens, could prevent the next pandemic, a new study says. read more

Researchers systematically investigate efficacy of CRISPR antimicrobial agents

The antimicrobial potential of CRISPR-Cas systems is promising, yet how to best design or implement CRISPR nucleases remains poorly understood. An international team led by the Helmholtz Institute for ... read more

This gnarly fungus makes cicadas hypersexual

It makes the cicadas act hypersexualized, where males will continue to try to unsuccessfully mate with females and also mimic female behaviors to attract other males to mate with them. This then ... read more