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Experts debate the risks of made-to-order DNA

Por: Ars Technica Science December 26, 2022

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Dec 26, 2022 11:55 am UTC / Illustration of a smallpox (variola) virus. A membrane (transparent) derived from its host cell covers the virus particle. Inside this lies the core (green), which contains the particle's DNA genetic material. The core has a biconcave shape. Share this story In November 2016, virologist David Evans traveled to Geneva for a meeting of a World Health... + full article



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