Leap in DNA synthesis slashes time to build new genetic sequences

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A recent breakthrough in DNA synthesis has significantly reduced the time it takes to build new genetic sequences, according to a report in IEEE Spectrum. This advancement could have major implications for fields such as biotechnology and synthetic biology.

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Leap in DNA synthesis slashes time to build new genetic sequences

6/5/2026, 5:56:18 PM

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