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- 1Editing DNA and RNA: biology's limits keep shifting●We can edit DNA. We can manufacture RNA. But I didn’t perfect the immortality serum in my garage. Breaking biological li
A commentary making the rounds argues that modern biotechnology — DNA editing tools like CRISPR and the ability to manufacture RNA — keeps pushing back what biology once considered impossible. The author quips that while we can rewrite genomes and build mRNA, no one has invented an immortality serum in their garage, framing scientific progress as moving boundaries from 'impossible' to 'not yet' rather than defeating death.