Ayan (gmo)

Ayan

synbio Ph.D, host of /synbio 🧬, co-host /science 👩🏽‍🔬, genetically modified organism, blog: editlife.substack.com

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Let the record show I risked my life (and the hat my grandmother crocheted for 8 year old Ayan) To get a sample from the fresh water vibrant microbial community living in the hollows of these rocks

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In my new piece I'm confronting the critical parts of scientific cognition that you can't just scale past. I’ve been thinking a lot about which human intelligences we’re actually aiming to replicate and optimize artificially, and which ones we seemingly reveal in the process. Read it here: https://editlife.substack.com/p/scientific-intuition-in-the-agentic

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Me: How can I onboard more cool scientists/creatives on to farcaster *coinbase sponsors trump’s b-day military parade* what the helly

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Guys… I had to come back on social media to tell you that an orange shark with white eyes was just spotted near Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica… For the first time… Ever (That we know of)

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Let the record show I risked my life (and the hat my grandmother crocheted for 8 year old Ayan) To get a sample from the fresh water vibrant microbial community living in the hollows of these rocks

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I’m currently writing a paper on accessible biotech in /synbio and the power of democratization I talk about this 96 well spectrophotometer I built to detect potential drug resistance in cells I engineered to carry genes for tuberculosis all for a fraction of the cost of commercial machines I’m excited to find time and funding in the next few months to improve and build the next V2 prototype to share with the community 🙏🏽

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