Thursday, February 28, 2013

Monsters, Inc.? New software lets scientists program life

Monsters, Inc.? New software lets scientists program life: "Biochemical engineers can now download a piece of software and, with a few simple clicks, assemble the DNA for new life forms through their laptops.

3D model of DNA

“With the proper computer tools, biologists can write their own genetic code -- and then turn that code into life,” said biochemist Omri Amirav-Drory, who founded Genome Compiler Corp., the company that built the software."

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