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Making New Biology

Humans have toyed with the idea of creating better biological structures for a long time. What happens when it actually becomes possible?

How to Turn Biology into a Language

AI is helping us create languages out of proteins and other molecules. Grow’s Christina Agapakis speaks with two founders about how that will shape the medicine of the future.

Beyond Control

The language of molecular biology says that the goal of bioengineering is achieving control over biological processes and other creatures. Maybe there are better alternatives.

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Go Big or Stay Home

The incrementalist approach to pandemic prevention leaves us vulnerable to another outbreak