AdrianWoolfson

DNA-guided CRISPR nature.com/articles/s4158…

A good review of ‘On the future of species’ in Holland share.google/es6ZgirZvvHIcj…

Some free copies of my book’On the Future of Species’ are being given away on @goodreads goodreads.com/giveaway/show/…

My review of the excellent new annotated version of Charles Darwin’s ‘The Descent of Man’ published by @PrincetonUPress and edited by James Costa and Elizabeth Yale has been published in this week’s edition of the @NewStatesman magazine. #evolution #darwin

@MichaelRFerrari @ISBLeeHood This was a fantastic panel. Protein sequencing to characterize the microproteins in the dark genome is going to be hugely consequential.

#SynBioBeta2026 @ISBLeeHood is an amazing individual

@peterfrankopan @angus_donald Congrats!

So so proud of this - out in October #EarthTransformed #Illustrated 1/4

@ProfTomEllis A sad reflection of where we are today!

I expected all the tech & bio people in Shenzhen to be constantly comparing themselves to the US scene, but actually the competitors they talked about non-stop were all in Eastern China - Suzhou, Wuxi, Shanghai...

A new bioRxiv paper published today by Genyro shows one-pot, parallel DNA construction from oligo pools using #Sidewinder, enabling AI-driven biology at scale. biorxiv.org/content/10.648…

Today the company high-payload HSV-based gene therapy company Replay @replaybio that I founded during the pandemic in 2020, was acquired by LEO Pharma @LEOHealthySkin for a $50M upfront payment, as well as milestones and tiered royalties.

My thoughts on ‘evolutionary debt’ in natural biological systems and the genome as ‘spaghetti code’ below. spectrum.ieee.org/synthetic-biol…

I am reviewing ‘Albert Sabin: The life of the polio vaccine pioneer’ by Karen Torghele @yalepress for the @WSJ

My paper with @JefBoeke on defining the generative grammar of biology. cell.com/molecular-ther…

Thanks to @PaulFreemont for his excellent review of my book #OnTheFutureOfSpecies in The Royal Society of Biology @rsb.org.uk journal The Biologist @thebiologist14 biologist.rsb.org.uk/future_of_spec… biologist.rsb.org.uk/future_of_spec…