Lasker award winner Stephen Elledge on DNA “chemical intelligence”

RT @MBLScience: @JCVenterInst vessel Sorcerer II arrives in Woods Hole to pick up Plastisphere researchers http://t.…

“We can write DNA software, boot it up to a converter & create unlimited variations on biological life.” - @JCVenter

The Unexpected Science of Manipulating Neurons With Light via @WIRED cc: @eboyden3

RT @ScienceNews: Is the world a work of art? Yes, says Nobelist Frank Wilczek, and @tom_siegfried agrees: http://t.c…

“If scientists are to find life on Mars, they’ll have to understand what it might look like.” #seti

RT @dgmacarthur: Stealthy startup with $3B valuation gambling on cancer stem cells: via @antonioregalado

@hsu_steve excellent write up

Carl Sagan is a beautiful mental architect