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Sofia Smallstorm | Synthetic Biologists Vs The Federation Of Natural Life

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Viruses Are Machines, and They're Programmable

The sixth part of the sibernetic wizard just floated into my en box to day, and reminds us that these scientists think of biology's smallest players as mere machines. Dna and r and a are machines, nanosized ribozomes are nano robots. Preson motions are walking robots. And when you look through what is called an atomic force microscope, which none of us have, you see a world that is governed by electrical forces.

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