http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Duke University researchers have engineered microbes as “swarmbots” designed to only survive in a crowd. The system could be used as a safeguard to stop genetically modified organisms (created with tools such as CRISPR) from escaping into the surrounding environment. Collective survival “Other labs have addressed this issue by making cells rely on unnatural amino […]
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