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Synthorx stands for synthetic organism with an X added at the end because that's what you do with biotech companies.
So, how about we think of the brain as being part of the larger organism.
It actually grows in a human organism.
So here this is a split screen to represent my split world view, the split personality of every designer and architect operating today between the chisel and the gene, between machine and organism, between assembly and growth, between Henry Ford and Charles Darwin.
The technology is being used to make very precise changes that allow us to study the way that these changes in the cell's DNA affect either a tissue or, in this case, an entire organism.
And suddenly you think of architecture no longer as built substance, but as an organism, as a life form.
An organism like this probably lives for about a hundred years.
But at least we can say that if an organism dies without reproducing, it's evolutionarily useless, right?
Remember, natural selection happens not at the organism level, but at the genetic level, and the same gene that exists in one organism will also exist in its relatives.
Say you see shark teeth in one layer and a fossil of an organism you've never seen under that.
But one organism's garbage is another's gold, and all that rotting dead stuff ultimately provides the energy that nourishes us and most of life on Earth, as it passes through the food web.
Other organisms have different symmetries, ones that only become apparent when you rotate the organism around its center point.
This is a cluster of light-sensitive proteins linked to the organism's flagellum, activating when it finds light and, therefore, food.
Among its other uses, this ability allows an organism to seek out shade and hide from predators.
They've been a problem for me since as far back as I can remember, first when I was just a little baby tomboy and then later as a masculine-appearing, predominantly estrogen-based organism.
Those changes in turn drive their decline, and subsequently, the failure of the whole organism.
Once the organism is rehydrated, the matrix dissolves, leaving behind undamaged, functional cells.
In these cases, genetic differences, like how each organism's cells respond to threats, often account for the discrepancies in longevity.
Wonderful as they are, I believe the time has come for us to complement these bulky electronic giants with what nature has already invented: the microbe, a single-celled organism that is itself a self-generating, self-replenishing, living machine.
Using the tools of synthetic biology, we can now edit the genes of nearly any organism, microscopic or not, with incredible speed and fidelity.
Normally when we mess around with an organism's genes, we make that thing less evolutionarily fit.
The last worrisome thing is that the technology to do this, to genetically engineer an organism and include a gene drive, is something that basically any lab in the world can do.
Now we can extract its DNA and read how cat fleas make the resilin, and clone it into a less-jumpy organism like a plant.
You see, underground there is this other world, a world of infinite biological pathways that connect trees and allow them to communicate and allow the forest to behave as though it's a single organism.
The Earth invented the computer Internet for its own benefit, and we now, being the top organism on this planet, are trying to allocate resources in order to protect the biosphere.
420 million years ago, this organism existed.
The largest organism in the world is in Eastern Oregon.
The largest organism on the planet is a mycelial mat, one cell wall thick.
How is it that this organism can be so large, and yet be one cell wall thick, whereas we have five or six skin layers that protect us?
And so, as I was thinking about this, I focused on this organism, which is the El Tor biotype of the organism called Vibrio cholerae.
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