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Now I liked it better when viruses were free.
People now pay cybercriminals money to run viruses, which I find utterly bizarre.
It's this big, blood-sucking parasite that compromises the bee's immune system and circulates viruses.
Mucus traps particulates, viruses, potential allergens, and these little cilia move and clear the mucus out.
There was a virus on my computer, and I was trying to get rid of it, and all of a sudden, I just thought, what if viruses have their own little world inside the computer?
They are part of an entire cavalcade of mind-controlling parasites, of fungi, viruses, and worms and insects and more that all specialize in subverting and overriding the wills of their hosts.
That vision was, because all of the functions and characteristics of all biological entities, including viruses and living cells, are written into the code of DNA, if one can read and write that code of DNA, then they can be reconstructed in a distant location.
Unlike the BioXp, which starts from pre-manufactured short pieces of DNA, the DBC starts from digitized DNA code and converts that DNA code into biological entities, such as DNA, RNA, proteins or even viruses.
Synthetic biology might give us the power to create viruses of unprecedented contagiousness and lethality.
Now, as exciting as that sounds, when I first started doing cyber — (Laughter) — when I first started doing cyber, I wasn't sure that sifting through ones and zeros was what I wanted to do with the rest of my life, because in my mind, cyber was keeping viruses off of my grandma's computer, it was keeping people's Myspace pages from being hacked, and maybe, maybe on my most glorious day, it was keeping someone's credit card information from being stolen.
In fact, in terms of national security, keeping viruses off of my grandma's computer was surprisingly low on their priority list.
Viruses are becoming resistant.
But when it comes to taking genes from viruses and bacteria and putting them into plants, a lot of people say, "Yuck."
In fact, it's much less transmissible than viruses such as flu or measles.
When viruses infect a cell, they inject their DNA.
It's a mechanism that allows cells to record, over time, the viruses they have been exposed to.
And importantly, those bits of DNA are passed on to the cells' progeny, so cells are protected from viruses not only in one generation, but over many generations of cells.
Alongside traditional warfare, our future will include cyberwarfare, remotely fighting our enemies through the use of a new class of weapons, including computer viruses and programs to alter the enemy's ability to operate.
In the first step in this process we pressurize the water and pass it through a reverse osmosis membrane: a thin, permeable plastic membrane that allows water molecules to pass through but traps and retains the salts, the viruses and the organic chemicals that might be present in the wastewater.
We could actually take these 99 different viruses, look at them and compare them, and we could see, actually, compared to three genomes that had been previously published from Guinea, we could show that the outbreak emerged in Guinea months before, once into the human population, and from there had been transmitting from human to human.
And I know that that is frightening, I understand that, but I know also, and this experience shows us, that we have the technology and we have the capacity to win this thing, to win this and have the upper hand over viruses.
Cells called macrophages charge in as the first line of attack, searching for and destroying the viruses and infected cells.
In some cases, viruses spread further, even into the blood and vital organs.
Trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi live on or inside of us, and maintaining a good, balanced relationship with them is to our advantage.
Without it, you’d be exposed to billions of bacteria, viruses, and toxins that could make something as minor as a paper cut or a seasonal cold fatal.
A warmer body makes it harder for bacteria and viruses to reproduce and spread because they’re temperature-sensitive.
So instead of programming computers, we're using things to program viruses or retroviruses or proteins or DNA or RNA or plants or animals, or a whole series of creatures.
It turns out to be this incredibly powerful way of changing viruses, of changing plants, of changing animals, perhaps even of evolving ourselves.
So thank goodness, they can't be used to engineer viruses or bacteria.
Even bacteria and some viruses have DNA too.
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