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274 | Gizem Gumuskaya on Building Robots from Human Cells
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Leveraging Cells for Synthetic Morphogenesis
Silia in the body are essential for various functions like aiding inhaled pathogens to move out of the trachea and facilitating the movement of eggs in the oviductal epithelium. The new approach to synthetic morphogenesis involves leveraging the cells' existing abilities without altering their genetic makeup, by engineering their environment to guide them towards the desired outcome. This shift from a gene-centric perspective aims to utilize cells to achieve the final engineering goals efficiently, a concept central to the research conducted in Mike's lab.
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