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BioLogik

@BioLogikLabs

A community bio-hackerspace that specializes in synthetic biological research and experimentation spanning the world of art, aesthetics, engineering and science

 Norfolk, VA
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Joined July 2013
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A neural network can read scientific papers and render a plain-English summary techxplore.com/news/2019-04-…
A neural network can read scientific papers and render a plain-English summary

A neural network can read scientific papers and render a plain-English summary

The work of a science writer, including this one, includes reading journal papers filled with specialized technical terminology, and figuring out how to explain their contents in language that...

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uBiome, the health start-up just raided by the FBI, had been double billing insurers cnbc.com/2019/04/26/the-fbi-…
uBiome, the health start-up just raided by the FBI, had been double billing insurers

uBiome, the health start-up just raided by the FBI, had been double billing insurers

uBiome, a health-tech start-up, just got searched by the FBI as part of an ongoing investigation.

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Biologik updated their status.

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Meet the scientist painter who turns deadly viruses into beautiful works of art sciencemag.org/news/2019/04/…
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A Researcher Needed Three Hours to Identify Me From My DNA bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Vegan Gelatin Company Launches the First Human Collagen livekindly.co/geltor-vegan-h…
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Long-term benefit of Microbiota Transfer Therapy on autism symptoms and gut microbiota nature.com/articles/s41598-0…

Long-term benefit of Microbiota Transfer Therapy on autism symptoms and gut microbiota

Scientific Reports - Long-term benefit of Microbiota Transfer Therapy on autism symptoms and gut microbiota

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Genetically engineered 'Magneto' protein remotely controls brain and behaviour theguardian.com/science/neur…
Genetically engineered 'Magneto' protein remotely controls brain and behaviour

Genetically engineered 'Magneto' protein remotely controls brain and behaviour

“Badass” new method uses a magnetised protein to activate brain cells rapidly, reversibly, and non-invasively

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He Jiankui: The 100 Most Influential People of 2019 time.com/collection/100-most…
Engineers tap DNA to create 'lifelike' machines techxplore.com/news/2019-04-…
Engineers tap DNA to create 'lifelike' machines

Engineers tap DNA to create 'lifelike' machines

As a genetic material, DNA is responsible for all known life. But DNA is also a polymer. Tapping into the unique nature of the molecule, Cornell engineers have created simple machines constructed of...

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A Researcher Needed Three Hours to Identify Me From My DNA bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Last night's work, 30+ ampicillin dishes for Saturday's class
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Are PhDs just cheap labour for universities? theguardian.com/education/20…

Are PhDs just cheap labour for universities?

PhD grads complain that there are too few academic jobs. Should universities recruit fewer or do they need to support their postgrads into alternative careers?

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Last chance if you are in the Bay Area to qualify for our Free Biotech School. You spend 4 months learning online and we find you a job. This might be the only time we do this for free so apply...

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Come see my talk!

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Ampicillin is one of our main antibiotic selective pressures we use around the lab. Check this video out of e.coli cells popping when exposed to ampicillin youtu.be/jlyy1gN2UNY
Lettuce could be used to grow drugs on Mars chemistryworld.com/news/lett…

Lettuce could be used to grow drugs on Mars

Infecting plants with a bacterium that can genetically modify plants could be an answer to producing drugs on other planets

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Model learns how individual amino acids determine protein function news.mit.edu/2019/machine-le…
Model learns how individual amino acids determine protein function

Model learns how individual amino acids determine protein function

A model from MIT researchers “learns” vector embeddings of each amino acid position in a 3-D protein structure, which can be used as input features for machine-learning models to predict amino acid...

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Introducing the World’s First Gene-Edited Lizard nytimes.com/2019/04/05/us/cr…
Introducing the World’s First Gene-Edited Lizard (Published 2019)

Introducing the World’s First Gene-Edited Lizard (Published 2019)

Scientists weren’t expecting him to look like this.

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Biologik, Norfolk. 2,123 followers · 107 were here. Amateurs welcome! BioLogik is a community bio-hacker space focused on synthetic biology, education,

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