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Posted on April 2, 2025April 20, 2025

Creating a New Tree of Life in the Lab: Threats and Opportunities

Thinking Beyond presents: Creating a New Tree of Life in the Lab: Threats and Opportunities

The “Thinking Beyond” webinar series features renowned physicists Paul Davies, Sara Walker and Maulik Parikh from the Beyond Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science at Arizona State University and addresses big questions/topics in science.


Posted on March 20, 2025April 20, 2025

Life, but not alive

Life, But Not Alive – synthetic cell engineering at Concordia 4th Space

The 4TH SPACE Concordia University organized public seminar on synthetic cell engineering.


Posted on February 11, 2025February 12, 2025

The Conversation on mirror life

Mirror life is a scientific fantasy leading to a dangerous reality

https://theconversation.com/mirror-life-is-a-scientific-fantasy-leading-to-a-dangerous-reality-a-synthetic-biologist-explains-how-mirror-bacteria-could-conquer-life-on-earth-245842


Posted on December 18, 2024February 12, 2025

Mirror cell risks explained

Mirror Bacteria Research Poses Significant Risks, Dozens of Scientists Warn

https://www.the-scientist.com/mirror-bacteria-research-poses-significant-risks-dozens-of-scientists-warn-72419


Posted on May 13, 2024November 13, 2024

Will the origin of life ever be uncovered? | Kate Adamala, Addy Pross and Chrisantha Fernando

Scientists disagree on the origin of life


Posted on March 8, 2024March 8, 2024

Will the origin of life ever be uncovered? | Kate Adamala, Addy Pross and Chrisantha Fernando

Discussion on the origin(s) of life with Kate Adamala, Addy Pross and Chrisantha Fernando


Posted on February 7, 2024November 7, 2024

Quanta podcast

Quanta Magazine podcast, “Even Synthetic Life Forms With a Tiny Genome Can Evolve”.

By watching “minimal” cells regain the fitness they lost, researchers are testing whether a genome can be too simple to evolve.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/even-synthetic-life-forms-with-a-tiny-genome-can-evolve/id1021340531?i=1000641216723/


Posted on November 29, 2023November 29, 2023

The Art and Science of Synthetic Biology

Kate talked about engineering cells from scratch for biotechnology applications.
the-scientist.com/podcasts/the-art-and-science-of-synthetic-biology-71525

podbean link: thescientistspeaks.podbean.com/e/the-art-and-science-of-synthetic-biology


Posted on October 15, 2023October 16, 2023

Building life in the lab

Kate talked about engineering synthetic cells as part of SynBYSS seminar series. Recording on youtube.


Posted on August 10, 2023August 10, 2023

On evolution of minimal cells

Excellent summary of work on the evolution of minimal living cells.


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