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Scientists have used AI to create 16 new viruses, opening possibilities for combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria while raising concerns about rapid technological advancement outpacing regulation.
This article explains how AI is being used to design functional viral genomes that kill bacteria, marking a major step toward AI-generated life forms. It covers the technical aspects of generative AI in synthetic biology and discusses the implications for medicine and biosecurity.
A tutorial from MarkTechPost shows how to build a plasmid engineering workbench using Google Colab and open-source Python libraries, enabling interactive molecular biology analysis.
Learn to build a simulation of synthetic cells that eat, grow, and divide using Python. This hands-on tutorial demonstrates the principles behind artificial life systems like the SpudCell research.