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The Three Forms of Scientific Intelligence: A Conversation with DeepMind's Pushmeet Kohli
How to pick the problems worth solving, biology's scaling laws, and what AI-driven science actually looks like in practice.
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May 1
Scaling Bio 008: Serif Biomedicines' Jake Rubens on Turning Modified DNA into a New Class of Medicine
A conversation on cracking the two barriers that have kept DNA out of the clinic, what the data shows in primates, and why the best solution might sit…
Apr 21
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Zahra Khwaja
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Jake Rubens
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BioByte 157: Physical Force Suppresses Cancer Growth, Generative Design of DNA-Specific Binding Proteins, VIPR Expands RNA-Guided Systems…
Welcome to Decoding Bio’s BioByte: each week our writing collective highlight notable news—from the latest scientific papers to the latest funding…
Apr 30
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Matthew's Biotech Musings
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Pranay Satya
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Varun Agarwal
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Gia-Bao Dam
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Mikaela Kimpton
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BioByte 156: Vaccinating Against HIV, RosettaSearch Improves Protein Design, CHARIOT-AAV Makes Strides in Large Gene Delivery, and Reviewing…
Welcome to Decoding Bio’s BioByte: each week our writing collective highlight notable news—from the latest scientific papers to the latest funding…
Apr 23
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Letters from Mohammad
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Pranay Satya
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Matthew's Biotech Musings
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Mikaela Kimpton
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Substack Live | Flagship Pioneering Announcement: Building on the Code of Life
Join us for a Decoding Bio first as we go live on Substack with Flagship Pioneering Origination Partner Jake Rubens. We'll be covering a new Flagship…
Apr 20
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Zahra Khwaja
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BioByte 155: Advancing Engineered Allosteric Control, Amplifying Therapeutic Effects of Cell Therapies, EVEE Enables Variant Effect…
Welcome to Decoding Bio’s BioByte: each week our writing collective highlight notable news—from the latest scientific papers to the latest funding…
Apr 16
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Mikaela Kimpton
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Varun Agarwal
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Pranay Satya
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Gia-Bao Dam
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Matthew's Biotech Musings
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BioByte 154: DefensePredictor Uncovers Bacterial Defense Mechanisms, MaxToki Reasons Across Cell Stage Trajectories to Predict Aging, and…
Welcome to Decoding Bio’s BioByte: each week our writing collective highlight notable news—from the latest scientific papers to the latest funding…
Apr 9
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Pranay Satya
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Matthew's Biotech Musings
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Gia-Bao Dam
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Mikaela Kimpton
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BioByte 153: Solving Aging via Induced Proximity Medicines, the Role of lncRNAs in Senescence, Conformational Biasing as a Tool for Protein…
Welcome to Decoding Bio’s BioByte: each week our writing collective highlight notable news—from the latest scientific papers to the latest funding…
Apr 2
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Varun Agarwal
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Mikaela Kimpton
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Pranay Satya
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Matthew's Biotech Musings
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Gia-Bao Dam
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Scaling Bio 007: Xaira's Bo Wang and Ci Chu on Building the Virtual Cell for Drug Discovery
A deep dive into X-Cell, scaling laws in perturbation biology, and Xaira’s broader platform strategy.
Mar 30
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Zahra Khwaja
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The Bioelectric Tech Stack
Why has China produced a growing number of profitable biomanufacturing firms, while the West has accumulated stalled pilots and failed scale-ups …
Feb 5
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Cam Watson
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Embodied AI in Biotech: Why China Might Lead the Next Revolution
Welcome to Decoding Bio: each week our writing collective highlight notable news—from the latest scientific papers to the latest funding rounds—and…
Sep 16, 2025
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Cam Watson
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Projections at the Frontier: Decoding Bio Snapshot 2025
We delve into seven emerging areas of biotech and chart a course from where we stand today to an envisioned landscape of 2030
Sep 3, 2025
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Zahra Khwaja
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Bogdan Knezevic
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Oliver Hernandez
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Dr. Shelby
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Mikaela Kimpton
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Daniel Burkhardt
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Anthony Costa
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Vega Shah
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Amee Kapadia
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Charlene Tang
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Isabel Zhang
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Sasha
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Scaling Biology 003: Sam Rodriques, Co-Founder and CEO at FutureHouse
On building an AI scientist.
Jan 9, 2025
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Zahra Khwaja
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Decoding Bio Snapshot 2024
We're back with another edition! This time, the Decoding Bio Community weighs in on the most impactful papers over the past year
May 28, 2024
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Pablo Lubroth
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Asimov Press
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Shelby Newsad
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Elliot Hershberg
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David Li
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Phil_BCR
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Andrew Pannu
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Patrick Malone
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Zahra Khwaja
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Ketan Yerneni
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Morgan Cheatham
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Amee Kapadia
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Dr. Shelby
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Elliot Hershberg
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