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'Gut computing' could open the door to programmable cells

Scientists are turning your gut cells into computers

By Duncan Geere published

Researchers at MIT are working on turning the bacteria that live in our guts into basic computing elements.

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This DNA sequencer fits in the palm of your hand

This DNA sequencer fits in the palm of your hand

By Duncan Geere published

Canadian and British researchers have successfully sequenced the full genome of a living organism using a tiny DNA sequencer

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Artificial eardrums take shape

The sound of science: Artificial eardrums take shape

By Duncan Geere published

An international team of researchers has created tiny scaffolds that could replace the collagen fibre networks that make up our eardrums.

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