#biological friction
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Science & Nature
Biology Refuses to Be Code
While AI platforms like Chai Discovery can now engineer de novo molecules with clinical precision, the physical world imposes a tax of biological friction—from lariat RNA waste to hardware bottlenecks—that prevents synthetic life from scaling at the speed of software.
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Science & Nature
Biological Friction Costs Billions
From the parasitic devastation of Mexican cattle herds to the productivity collapse during UK heatwaves, biological and environmental interference acts as a hidden tax on global GDP.
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