Explainers
No explainer here yet. This is the kind of cell that gets one as soon as something in the queue earns it.
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post · Feb 2025
Evo 2: modelling and designing genetic code across all life
A 9.3-trillion-nucleotide genomic foundation model that predicts pathogenic mutations and designs new genomes — the evo-genomics analog of AlphaFold.
Arc Institute post · Jan 2026A CRISPR breakthrough that turns genes on without cutting DNA
Cut-free epigenetic editing flips genes on and off via DNA methylation, sidestepping the cancer risk of CRISPR’s double-strand breaks.
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