Work has begun on a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life from scratch, in what is believed to be a world first. The research has been taboo until now because of concerns it could lead to designer babies or unforeseen changes for future generations. But now the World’s largest medical charity, […]
BIO 2025: Massive Virtual Cell Data Sets and AI-Designed de Novo Proteins
BIO 2025 Kicks Off: Virtual Cells, AI-Designed Proteins, and Industry Shifts BIO 2025 has officially begun. Editors from GEN (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News) reflect on the scale and energy of the bustling exhibition hall and share their expectations for upcoming talks and panel discussions. Among the early headlines is Eli Lilly’s acquisition of biotech […]