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11-07-2011, 05:57 PM

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Cyborg Yeast

Heh, something for us techno-nerds.

http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2011-11/computer-controls-genes-new-cyborg-yeast-system

Apparently some guys in Switzerland thought it would be a good idea to create a programmable yeast strain. How cool would that be, no more choosing between your two favorite strains just pitch it and tell it what to do.

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