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Welcome to De Novo by me, Metacelsus. De Novo is a blog about new and interesting things, especially things related to synthetic biology. The term de novo can mean a few different things depending on context, but it always refers to something new. In metabolism,

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If you’ve been following biology news over the last few years, you might have heard of an interesting concept called a “gene drive”. The overall idea is…

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