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Asimov Press’ New Book, Written in DNA
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Pre-orders are open for the first commercially-available book to be encoded in DNA and sold in both mediums.
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The Battle For Better Air
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A brief history of how our built environments were shaped by everything from flues and humble windows to cutting-edge HVAC systems.
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Barcoding Brains
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Connectomics — a technique that maps physical connections between neural cells — is expensive and inefficient. E11, a non-profit research group, is designing a tool to expedite progress.
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The Quest for Universal Flu Vaccines
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Modern flu vaccines have an average efficacy of just 40 percent, and they must be revamped each year. How can we make vaccines that are “universal” — both broadly-protective and highly potent?
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The Gentle Romance
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What the journey from AI assistant to full-virtuality can teach us about the nature of love.
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Edwin Cohn and the Harvard Blood Factory
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How a chemistry “purist” built one of World War II’s greatest applied R&D laboratories.
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