Archive for May 2024
2 posts filed this month.
Lab life 3.0: synthetic biology's long experiment in governing itself
In 2006 synthetic biologists offered to police themselves. Eighteen years later, what has self-governance delivered, and what did it leave out?
Carbon credits from a plankton bloom: how the Planktos business model came apart
In 2007 a start-up planned to seed the Pacific with iron and sell the carbon as offsets. Why the business model failed, and what it still teaches.


