Biology in Science Fiction: Creative Biotechnology
Jan 2nd, 2008 by Axel
Creative BiotechnologyAccording to Alex Palazzo, one of the big ideas from this year’s ScienceFOO “Camp”* was biohacking - garage molecular biology is the future. Modularizing DNA functional components will help promote this technology. (Drew Endy) Will molecular biology be so simple that someday a disgruntled kid will construct some sort of lethal biological agent? (Greg Bear) Perhaps the shared knowledge between individuals will help prevent such a scenario? (Drew Endy) The greatest risk is not the biological agent, but the public’s over-reaction. (many) [. . .]
Biology in Science Fiction: Creative Biotechnology
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