DNA Encoding Program
A quick sketch of a program that will allow users to encode messages into RNA codons. What will be the impact of biological data storage if it becomes commoditised?
Month: October 2016
Algae, People and Design
The term ‘algae’ represents a large range of photosynthetic organisms. Seaweed is a type of algae, sometimes known as micro algae and generally live attached to rock or other hard …
Acellular Slime Mould
Background information Slime moulds are catagorised in two distantly related families: “cellular” and “acellular”. Cellular slime moulds spend the majority of their life cycles as individual, single celled amoebas. Once …
Research into Coral and Algae:
When I started this project I looked into various micro-organisms ranging from slide mould to forms of fungi. I found myself particularly interested in ‘Algae’. The first thing I did was …
Algae, Edible Culture, and Contemporary Design
The vast fields of deep sea grass and thick diffused fog of iridescent river microbes share a common ancestry – both of Familiae Eukarayota, or Algae, in a partnership going …
Syn Bio… On MARS?!
I’ve been really interested in Elon Musks mission to Mars idea that he spoke about just recently at one of Space X’s conferences. He has an in depth, ambitious plan …
In the beginning…
Started diving into the world of fungi and mycelium…first things first: what does a fungi family look like? Knowing the basics about the material we’re working with will help along …