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Synthetic Life - Could We? Should We?

Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating world of synthetic biology in this panel discussion featuring experts Adam Rutherford, Louise Horsfall, Paul Freemont, Susan Molyneux-Hodgson, and Robert Edwards. Delve into the potential impacts of this emerging technology on humans and the environment. Learn about biotransformation of synthetic compounds, applications in crop protection and biorefining, development of foundational technologies for synthetic biology research, and the sociological aspects of scientific communities. Gain insights into the ethical considerations surrounding synthetic life and its implications for the future. Discover the latest advancements in biosensors, biosynthesis, bioprocessing, and metabolic and genome engineering. Engage with multidisciplinary perspectives on biotechnology, protein engineering, and the intersection of science and society.

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Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?


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The Royal Institution

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