Jolien Sweere
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Jolien Sweere
@jmsweere.bsky.social
Pandemic Preparedness | Biotech | Immunology PhD | Member of Technical Staff @ MBDF
Reposted by Jolien Sweere
Love this program so honored to represent the team to discuss our findings and plans for future dialogue. theworld.org/segments/202...
Experts warn of the dangers of 'mirror life' - The World from PRX
If you’re unfamiliar with the science around “mirror life”, well, welcome to the club. But this somewhat obscure field of research is coming under new scrutiny. Because a new study says that “mirror m...
theworld.org
December 14, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Reposted by Jolien Sweere
With today's report outlining risks on mirror life www.science.org/doi/full/10.... many have asked:

Could mirror life survive in the wild?

Yes. While mirror life in the wild could have some significant disadvantages (like finding food it can digest), they do not appear to be insurmountable: 🧵
Confronting risks of mirror life
Broad discussion is needed to chart a path forward.
www.science.org
December 12, 2024 at 9:40 PM