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AI Genome Design: From Reading DNA to Designing Biology

AI Moves From Reading Genomes Toward Designing Biology Why in the News ? A Stanford University–Arc Institute experiment demonstrated that AI models can generate complete bacteriophage genomes that scientists can synthesise and test. The development highlights opportunities for phage therapy and biomedical research, while raising significant biosecurity and AI-governance concerns. From Genome Reading to Biological …

Economic Applications of Viruses in Science & Society

Viruses, beyond causing diseases, play a vital role in biotechnology, medicine, and agriculture. From vaccines to nanotechnology, their applications drive innovation and economic growth.

Gene Editing: Promise, Peril and Ethical Crossroads Ahead

Gene Editing: Promise, Peril and Ethical Crossroads Ahead Syllabus: GS-3: Biotchnology Focus: Recent breakthroughs like CRISPR-Cas9 therapies for sickle cell anaemia in the US and UK mark a major leap in gene-editing technology. While these developments showcase therapeutic promise, they simultaneously reignite ethical concerns, especially regarding designer babies, genetic inequality, and the governance vacuum in …

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AI Genome Design: From Reading DNA to Designing Biology

Economic Applications of Viruses in Science & Society

Gene Editing: Promise, Peril and Ethical Crossroads Ahead

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