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Independent public health reporter. 2022 @ReportingHealth national fellow, @KSJatMIT alum 20-21. Knitter and cyclist. Tell your cat I said pspspsps.
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Modular syntheses: Putting function first

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By Carrie Arnold Verified
| Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) Verified
Key insights Building block chemistry is becoming increasingly popular as a programmable strategy to synthesize complex molecules. Combining mix-and-match components with automation and computation is opening up new ways of making molecules. Proponents say this strategy might force chemists to change their philosophical approach to synthesis. Chemist Christian Schafmeister never passes up a chance to reference his favorite episode of The Simpsons.
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What’s the Future of Gene Editing?

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By Carrie Arnold Verified, Claire Evans, Siddhant Pusdekar
| EIN News
One of the most surprising and remarkable discoveries in recent scientific history has been CRISPR. Short for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, CRISPR is a form of immune system that evolved in bacteria more than a billion years ago to defend against persistent viral threats. Under attack, bacteria can snip a small fragment of a virus’s DNA, store it in the CRISPR region of their genome, and then use it to recognize and destroy the same virus if it returns.
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An Early Step on the Long, Strange Road to Photosynthesis

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By Carrie Arnold Verified
| Quanta Magazine Verified
Son of Alan for Quanta Magazine Introduction Every second, trillions of watts of solar energy — more than 10,000 times the energy used by modern humans — blast the Earth’s surface. Around 2.4 billion years ago, life took an evolutionary leap when bacteria learned to harness these photons to break apart water molecules and stitch carbon atoms into sugars. Along the way, they flooded Earth’s atmosphere with oxygen and rewrote the rules of life. “The oxygen-evolving capability was a big innovation.
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