Ayan

@gmo

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if I see one more person say "lock in" I--

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when is karma coming for john mulaney... he now has a netflix talk show??

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New instant sourdough that is technically not GMO since they are using DNA sequencing to “curate” existing microorganisms. I would obviously engineer super microbes from this baseline but alas labelling something as “Non-GMO” is good for marketing. Leavenfoods.com/science/

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I’m getting tired of verifying that I’m human

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Time for a Synbio Intervention (with love) Take a deep dive with me and learn why “a cell is not a computer—a cell is a cell” The bioengineering revolution isn’t dead. It’s just taking the long road. https://open.substack.com/pub/editlife/p/synbios-reality-check

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There is this idea that discovery is linear & with enough incentives/tools we’ll create the future But we have so many examples of breakthroughs by serendipity! Bring back think tanks! Not just incubators/build funds, but spaces for people to think, to experiment, to dream!

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the /firefits + /los-fomos crossover you never knew you needed

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“Where’s your head at?” Me:

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This is a vegan hate crime There is no reason the vegan option has to look so sad while the other muffin is living its best life Vegan pastries can be 10/10

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I would say touch grass this weekend but…

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We now potentially have a tardigrade protein that can protect us from radiation Beyond being amazing for cancer… I will personally be using it to go camping on the moon https://news.mit.edu/2025/tiny-tardigrades-protein-may-help-cancer-patients-tolerate-radiation-therapy-0226

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What year will it be considered discriminatory to not have an Inorganically Sentient Friend 🤔

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2/ the https://x.com/micsolana/status/1897718275645358565

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Bryan Johnson: staying up late is killing you Me at 3 am on a Tuesday:

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My drafts are dangerous 👀

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Gm from inside this tea cup

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Complete the sentence @dwr.eth ... Do you even have taste if you don't... 🌶️

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You know CRISPR: The 🐐 of gene editing discovered in bacteria as a défense against viruses Meet TIGR, discovered in viruses as a way to hijack bacteria (or for bacterial defence repurposed by viruses, we don’t know yet, but the former is more poetic!) As usual, evolution greatest bioengineer💅🏽 https://www.broadinstitute.org/news/ancient-rna-guided-system-could-simplify-delivery-gene-editing-therapies

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do lab fits count? tb to a summer PhD-ing

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Babe wake up the de-extinction company Colossal Bioscience that has been studying mammoth DNA just dropped “the woolly mice” Actual quote from the CEO: “They are significantly cuter than we anticipated” https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-just-created-a-woolly-mouse-with-mammoth-like-fur

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