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The episode discusses the complexities and implications of creating synthetic mirror images of microbes in synthetic biology.

Synthetic biologists were tantalized by the idea of making mirror images of microbes. Then things got complicated. This story was written by Stephen Ornes and narrated by Noa - newsoveraudio.com

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Host: Noa

Topics covered

• synthetic biology
• microbes
• mirror images
• biotechnology
• science ethics

Keywords

• synthetic biology
• mirror life
• microbes
• biotechnology
• science

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