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There's always a virus out there that can kill a bacteria. Or, we can just engineer one to kill a bacteria. It's just... really hard, takes weeks to months (if
by yawnxyz 4y ago
There's always a virus out there that can kill a bacteria. Or, we can just engineer one to kill a bacteria.
It's just... really hard, takes weeks to months (if you're engineering, and then it's GMO, which is another can of regulatory worms).
It's not even expensive; we just use regular lab equipment. But people are doing lot of things by hand today. But we're finding ways to scale up and insert robots like OpenTrons and Singer!
> extremely limited for technical and financial reasons
The severance packages of each tech layoffs is more than what our entire field gets every year in funding.