
From Biotech to Space: Exploring the Science-Technology Innovation Feedback Loop
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The Importance of Technology in Biotechnology
Jason Kelly and his team at Ginkgo Bioworks are bringing computer science lessons to the field of biotechnology. After wrapping up their PhD program at MIT in 2008, Jason and his team were eager to get their ideas off the ground. While many of their peers were headed for research positions or the pharmaceutical industry, they set out to work on programming cells like computers.
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