#biotechnologyandbioengineering — Public Fediverse posts

Inside China’s Quest to Defy Aging with Longevity Labs and ‘Immortality Islands’

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/world/asia/china-aging-longevity-science.html

Phyllis Gardner, Early Skeptic of Theranos, Dies at 75 - A pharmacologist, she was certain Elizabeth Holmes’s blood-testing idea would fail, and s... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/science/phyllis-gardner-dead.html #biotechnologyandbioengineering #gardnerphyllis(1950-2025) #holmeselizabeth(1984-) #deaths(obituaries) #fraudsandswindling #stanforduniversity #tests(medical) #theranosinc #blood

William J. Rutter, Biotech Pioneer of Gene-Based Medicine, Dies at 97 - His company, the Chiron Corporation, contributed important scientific discoveries toward ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/science/william-j-rutter-dead.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #biotechnologyandbioengineering #sanfranciscobayarea(calif) #collegesanduniversities #deaths(obituaries) #geneticengineering #chironcorporation #rutterwilliamj #research

U.S. Awards $504 Million for ‘Tech Hubs’ in Overlooked Regions - Biden administration officials hope the money will help propel technological innovation i... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/us/politics/504-million-tech-hubs-overlooked-regions.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #governmentcontractsandprocurement #biotechnologyandbioengineering #lawandlegislation #innovation

Binance’s Founder Plans a Comeback Even as He Faces Prison Time - Since pleading guilty to violating money-laundering rules, Changpeng Zhao, who ran the gi... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/technology/changpeng-zhao-binance-crypto.html #bankingandfinancialinstitutions #biotechnologyandbioengineering #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #decisionsandverdicts #prisonsandprisoners #entrepreneurship #bankman-friedsam #virtualcurrency #moneylaundering #altmansamuelh #binance

Chinese Spy Agency Rising to Challenge the C.I.A. - The ambitious Ministry of State Security is deploying A.I. and other advanced technology ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/27/us/politics/china-cia-spy-mss.html #ministryofstatesecurityofthepeoplesrepublicofchina #classifiedinformationandstatesecrets #unitedstatesinternationalrelations #espionageandintelligenceservices #biotechnologyandbioengineering #centralintelligenceagency #artificialintelligence #cyberwarfareanddefense #china

Is Bio-Designed Collagen the Next Step in Animal Protein Replacement? - One company believes the possibilities go beyond vegan “meat,” from faux leather to luxur... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/02/business/collagen-protein-fake-meat-geltor.html #biotechnologyandbioengineering #luxurygoodsandservices #inventionsandpatents #upstart2022 #proteins #veganism

Is Bio-Designed Collagen the Next Step in Animal Protein Replacement? - One company believes the possibilities go beyond vegan “meat,” from faux leather to luxur... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/02/business/collagen-protein-fake-meat-geltor.html #biotechnologyandbioengineering #luxurygoodsandservices #inventionsandpatents #upstart2022 #proteins #veganism

The Gene-Synthesis Revolution - Researchers can now design and mass-produce genetic material — a technique that helped bu... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/24/magazine/gene-synthesis.html #biotechnologyandbioengineering #dna(deoxyribonucleicacid) #biologyandbiochemistry #geneticsandheredity #2021techanddesign #ginkgobioworksinc #syntheticbiology #crispr(dna) #antibiotics #chemistry #bacteria

Glowing Bacteria May One Day Protect People From Landmines - Researchers in Israel have recently detailed progress in developing sensors that light up... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/21/science/landmines-glowing-bacteria.html #biotechnologyandbioengineering #defenseandmilitaryforces #your-feed-science #syntheticbiology #ecoli(bacteria) #minesexplosive #microbiology #bacteria #research #sensors #israel