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Computer algorithms are currently revolutionising biology
Zukunftsblog
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Artificial intelligence can help predict the three-dimensional structure of proteins. Beat Christen describes how such algorithms should soon help to develop tailored artificial proteins.
There will be organisms without biological parents
Zukunftsblog
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Bioengineers are on the brink of developing artificial organisms that will open up new applications in medicine and industry. Beat Christen discusses their risks and benefits.