linkedin post 2016-10-15 05:47:36

FIRST SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY. “It is in the end still possible that I find my dream realized, to see a constructive or engineering biology in place of a biology that is merely analytical.” Artificial parthenogenesis brought Loeb scientific fame, and even popular notoriety, as a modern Faust. He used that heroic stature to continue his quest in what he considered the true Eden of California. Loeb worked alone on the shores of the Pacific for seven years, returning east periodically to proclaim the new scientific era.”

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