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- 2 weeks ago19 min
A Recipe for Cells
By breaking cells apart, all the way down to molecules, researchers hope to recreate the recipe from which they are built. But their efforts may prove futile. The latest essay from our ongoing book, "Biology is a Burrito," by Niko McCarty.Read all our work, entirely for free, at press.asimov.com.
- 3 weeks ago23 min
Species Have Blurry Boundaries
A bacterium can acquire new genes without acquiring a new name, or acquire a new name without changing whatsoever. By Kevin BlakeRead all our work at press.asimov.com
- Sep 28, 202623 min
Great Leaps in Biological Theory
Two of biology’s greatest theories completely predate direct experimental evidence. Tracing their origins could help us understand how to make the next ones.
- Sep 24, 202642 min
On the Role of Theory in Biology
Biology is often seen as a primarily experimental science, with theory serving merely to generalize patterns from empirical data. But history reveals that theory plays a more generative role in the process of biological discovery itself.
- Apr 7, 202615 min
A Brief History of Bioinformatics Software
How computer scientists on the fringes of biology made sense of sequencing data. By Ella Watkins-Dulaney.
- Mar 25, 20265 min
That's All, for Now
Asimov Press is pausing.
- Mar 23, 202626 min
Designing AI for Disruptive Science
Why scaling AI won’t automatically lead to paradigm shifts. By Alvin Djajadikerta.Read all our work at press.asimov.com.
- Mar 20, 202622 min
Culture Shift
We tend to think of fermented foods as something humans invented and then chose to eat. But the evidence shows the opposite: fermented foods shaped human biology. By Rachel Dutton.Read all our work at press.asimov.com.
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