Quanta Magazine(@QuantaMagazine):As a grad student, the biologist Yitzhi “Patrick” Cai helped program 𝘌. 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘪 bacteria to become a biosensor for arsenic contamination in drinking water. Today, he is leading a global effort to build the first-ever synthetic eukaryotic genome. https://t.co/EUelw9pKX3

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As a grad student, the biologist Yitzhi “Patrick” Cai helped program 𝘌. 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘪 bacteria to become a biosensor for arsenic contamination in drinking water. Today, he is leading a global effort to build the first-ever synthetic eukaryotic genome.