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Michael Levin

@drmichaellevin

Scientist at Tufts University; my lab studies anatomical and behavioral decision-making at multiple scales of biological, artificial, and hybrid systems.

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What if you analyzed the transcriptome of a living construct, made of wild-type (genetically-unmodified) cells but that had self-assembled with novel form and function - what genes might such a thing turn on and off, with what relationship to these genes' phylogenetic history,

What if you analyzed the transcriptome of a living construct, made of wild-type (genetically-unmodified) cells but that had self-assembled with novel form and function - what genes might such a thing turn on and off, with what relationship to these genes' phylogenetic history,