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   BROWSE BY AUTHOR : CARL ZIMMER
Random 10 Articles -- Viewing articles 1 through 3 of 3 written by: Carl Zimmer
Building a Virtual Microbe, Gene by Gene by Gene -- Carl Zimmer  -- New York Times  -- August 16, 2005

Researchers are trying to complete the ultimate feat of genetic engineering: to reconstruct a living thing, down to every last molecule. This would "lift biology to a new level," they argue, enabling biologists to be able to understand life as deeply as engineers understand the bridges and airplanes that they build.

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An Off-and-On Switch for Controlling Animals -- Carl Zimmer  -- New York Times  -- April 12, 2005

The recent discovery by Yale researchers that they can make fruit flies walk, leap or fly -- by shining a laser at the genetically modified insects -- may provide clues about a range of disorders, from Parkinson's disease to drug addiction.

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The Ultimate Remote Control -- Carl Zimmer  -- Newsweek  -- June 07, 2004

Brief discussion of the potential of brain-machine interface technologies.

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Random 10 Articles -- Viewing articles 1 through 3 of 3 written by: Carl Zimmer