EXPANDING THE TREE OF LIFE. “Andrew Hessel, a Distinguished Researcher with San Francisco based company Autodesk Inc … presented a slideshow of the cutting edge experiments in synthetic biology. Computer coders and biological engineers are collaborating on some of the most innovative experiments in enzyme, DNA, and chemical construction. And these collaborations are happening in garages, art studios, and high-tech facilities. “We’re expanding the tree of life into synthetic organisms,””
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