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The slow growth of model organisms delays biological research. Engineering cells to divide more quickly could speed it up. By Kamal Nahas.Read every article, for free, at press.asimov.com.

Researchers at the Institute for Protein Design have made a computationally-designed, multi-step enzyme.

(Sci-Fi) Bioart emerges where biological science, technology, and aesthetics collide. For one terminally ill artist, it offered a chance at immortality. By Spencer Nitkey.Read all our articles for free at press.asimov.com.

Toxic amino acids, peptides, and proteins — which first evolved as molecular weapons deployed by species in conflict — can also serve as blueprints for pharmaceutical innovation. By Noah Whiteman.Read all of our articles for free at press.asimov.com.

Further evidence of biological intelligence. Read every article, for free, at press.asimov.com.

From the archives: What it will take to transform bacteriophages into a 21st-century medicine. By Tom Ireland.

New technologies, such as in-ovo sexing, on-farm hatching, and in-ovo vaccination can make the poultry supply chain both better for animal welfare and more efficient. By Robert Yaman.Read every article from Asimov Press at press.asimov.com.

By studying the millennia-old arms race between soil-dwelling microbes, scientists can pre-empt antibiotic resistance before it emerges in people. Read every article from Asimov Press at press.asimov.com.

We have the technology to detect airborne pathogens in real time. Now we must use it. By Deena Mousa.Read every article from Asimov Press, for free, at press.asimov.com.

A research study reveals that some vertebrate genomes mutate 40-times faster than others. Researchers should account for this when it comes to replicating studies.Read every Asimov Press article, for free, at press.asimov.com.