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Podcast Mar 27, 2023 How Rejuve’s Methuselah Flies are bred to have a longer lifespan | Highlights from Episode 3 of the Mindplex Podcast Michael Duncan and Ben Goertzel explain Rejuve.BIO’s techniques for genetic inheritance in the Methuselah Flies that enable some groups to have a much longer than normal lifespan. mindplex 1 min read
News Apr 15, 2025 New genetic tool advances DNA editing Scientists discover enzyme that cuts single-stranded DNA, opening doors to better gene editing and medical applications. giulioprisco 2 min read
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News Feb 3, 2023 Artificial intelligence inspired by ChatGPT designs novel proteins that destroy germs. lewisfarrell 1 min read
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