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george church
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george church
@geochurch
Professor @Harvard @MIT @PGorg @WyssInstitute tech dev: #CRISPR #NGS #BRAINi
Boston, MA
arep.med.harvard.edu/gmc
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Mar 27, 2020
    "if you mandated that the entire population had to wear a mask when they went out, all those asymptomatic carriers that are now transmitting it through respiratory droplets it would be much harder for them to transmit it."
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    WSJ Health
    @WSJhealth
    Mar 24, 2020
    Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb talks about the effectiveness of protective masks during the coronavirus outbreak #wsjhealth
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Feb 27, 2025
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    Circular Vectors as an efficient, fully synthetic, cell-free approach for preparing small circular...
    From nature.com
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    george church
    @geochurch
    May 30, 2021
    biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Yay! Finally a human genome. Congratulations to this "right-stuff" team!!! Next we want routine, diploid & free for all. (a 92% diploid genome is now $300, but could be <$0 as costs saved via genetic counseling are >$30k when community-averaged)
    biorxiv.org
    The complete sequence of a human genome
    In 2001, Celera Genomics and the International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium published their initial drafts of the human genome, which revolutionized the field of genomics. While these drafts...
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Jul 16, 2023
    forbes.com/sites/robtoews… #ArtificialInteligence #LLMs #protein #MachineLearning #biotech
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Jul 18, 2020
    A Proposed Origin for SARS-CoV-2 and the COVID-19 Pandemic - Independent Science News | Food,...
    From independentsciencenews.org
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Feb 26, 2021
    Given Fauci masking into 2022 (& beyond + next wave + next pandemic), shouldn't we have better masks? Better seals at the edges, full face visible, food & drink without mask removal. microclimate.com arep.med.harvard.edu/gmc/DIY_Mask_G…
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Apr 10, 2025
    Species-defining differences (governmental and scientific) include a mixture of physical & physiological measures, breeding/food/ecosystem preferences, and DNA.  There is no magic number of changes in any of these categories. A single genetic change can cause speciation ... while
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Jan 15, 2025
    Woolly Mammoth, Dodo Get Another Shot as Startup Raises $200 Million
    From bloomberg.com
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Aug 30, 2018
    I just published “How we Benefit from Getting our Genomes Sequenced” medium.com/p/how-we-benef…
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    george church
    @geochurch
    May 12, 2020
    If 80% of Americans Wore Masks, COVID-19 Infections Would Plummet, New Study Says
    From vanityfair.com
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Sep 23, 2018
    Steve Wozniak vs. George Church: The original homebrew computer club meets DIYBio - Epic fireside chat at #SynBioBeta2018 synbiobeta.com/news/steve-woz… @geochurch @stevewoz #synbio
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Mar 12, 2025
    Extinct Mammoth Genes Engineered Into “Woolly Mouse”
    From technologynetworks.com
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Dec 27, 2018
    Walking along chromosomes with super-resolution imaging, contact maps, and integrative modeling
    journals.plos.org
    Walking along chromosomes with super-resolution imaging, contact maps, and integrative modeling
    Author summary Questions regarding the impact of chromosome structure on genome function are focusing increasingly on the manner in which chromosomes are organized within the nucleus. In fact,...
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    george church
    @geochurch
    Mar 26, 2021
    If you like home science (gardening, weather, photo, computers, stars, psychotropics, nutrition, ancestry, birding...) &/or you're one of 2 billion global video-gamers, then check this out: molecular.tv

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