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Q&A: Cocktail maker

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Tim Lu's synthetic-biology research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge combines biological engineering with electronics and computer science to create bacteria that make structural proteins containing tiny semi-conductors called quantum dots. He explains how genome-editing techniques are furthering his research and their role in treating disease.

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  • Will Tauxe, 2015. "Q&A: Cocktail maker," Nature, Nature, vol. 528(7580), pages 14-14, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:528:y:2015:i:7580:d:10.1038_528s14a
    DOI: 10.1038/528S14a
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    1. Richard Helliwell & Sarah Hartley & Warren Pearce, 2019. "NGO perspectives on the social and ethical dimensions of plant genome-editing," Agriculture and Human Values, Springer;The Agriculture, Food, & Human Values Society (AFHVS), vol. 36(4), pages 779-791, December.

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