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From Working to Holding in AI Biodesign

Apr 30, 2026

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6 min read

From Working to Holding in AI Biodesign

Why experimental validation doesn’t guarantee structural reliability in protein design

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Fabrication Works. Trust Breaks.

Mar 31, 2026

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12 min read

Fabrication Works. Trust Breaks.

Why AI-driven biodesign requires trust beyond material evidence

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Bit-Perfect, Materially Broken: Trustworthy Biodesign Challenges in DNA Data Storage

Mar 27, 2026

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15 min read

Bit-Perfect, Materially Broken: Trustworthy Biodesign Challenges in DNA Data Storage

Bridging the gap between digital recovery and molecular integrity.

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Building Trust Layers for AI-Driven Biodesign

Feb 28, 2026

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10 min read

Building Trust Layers for AI-Driven Biodesign

National-scale testing, international dialogue, and rethinking trust in AI-driven biology

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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The Biological Imagination

Dec 7, 2025

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8 min read

The Biological Imagination

How AI Is Quietly Rewriting What Designers Believe Is Possible

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Enrolment Now Open: AI × Biodesign (Feb 2026)

Nov 20, 2025

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2 min read

Enrolment Now Open: AI × Biodesign (Feb 2026)

Build the molecular and AI fluency for biodesign

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Research Tool

+5

AI × Biodesign: A Practical Course in Molecular Workflows for Creatives

Nov 16, 2025

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9 min read

AI × Biodesign: A Practical Course in Molecular Workflows for Creatives

A six-week live cohort, starting February 2026.

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Research Tool

+3

Presenter's Slides + Notes from Next Nature Conference 2025

Nov 2, 2025

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4 min read

Presenter's Slides + Notes from Next Nature Conference 2025

From the Talk on Responsible AI × Biodesign

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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AI is Not the Opposite of Nature

Oct 19, 2025

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7 min read

AI is Not the Opposite of Nature

Why we need to talk about responsibility before intelligence.

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Research Tool

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The Biodesign Safety Co-Pilot: Source Code
LockSimple

Oct 13, 2025

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3 min read

The Biodesign Safety Co-Pilot: Source Code

Resource for Foundational Tier Members

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Before you build: instant safety briefs for biodesign projects

Oct 5, 2025

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6 min read

Before you build: instant safety briefs for biodesign projects

A Co-Pilot for safer biodesign

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Research Tool

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From Lab Bench to DOI

Sep 28, 2025

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10 min read

From Lab Bench to DOI

A guide for biodesigners to share data, code, and workshop materials in a citable way.

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Biodesign Co-Pilot #2: Lab to Market

Sep 14, 2025

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7 min read

Biodesign Co-Pilot #2: Lab to Market

Where others show, you start. A working tool for real-world biodesign.

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Foundational Tier

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Slide-kit for "History and Scope of AI in Biodesign"
LockSimple

Aug 17, 2025

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2 min read

Slide-kit for "History and Scope of AI in Biodesign"

A resource for Foundational Tier members

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Wild Grammar of Life: From Forest Genes to Regenerative Machines

Aug 14, 2025

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5 min read

Wild Grammar of Life: From Forest Genes to Regenerative Machines

What's been brewing this week?

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Regenerating Organs by Design

Aug 14, 2025

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7 min read

Regenerating Organs by Design

Estefanía Ávila Jiménez on AI, Microbiology, and Kidney Biofabrication

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Algae

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History and Scope of AI in Biodesign

Aug 14, 2025

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22 min read

History and Scope of AI in Biodesign

A Career-Oriented Guide for Students & Educators

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Research Tool

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How to Master Biodesign Vocabulary

Aug 11, 2025

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3 min read

How to Master Biodesign Vocabulary

Introducing the Design–Biology Match Game

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign Fundamentals

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Master the Language of Biodesign
LockSimple

Aug 10, 2025

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3 min read

Master the Language of Biodesign

Build fluency in essential biology and design terminology with our interactive vocabulary training tool

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

What Is Biodesign?

Aug 8, 2025

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3 min read

What Is Biodesign?

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Mycelium

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Beyond Silicon: How a Living Thermostat Re-imagines Smart Design

Aug 7, 2025

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5 min read

Beyond Silicon: How a Living Thermostat Re-imagines Smart Design

Jasper Scheffer's fungal thermostat proposes intelligence through growth and care, not data

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Biodesign

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Kuala Lumpur Enters AI-Protein Design Map

Aug 5, 2025

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4 min read

Kuala Lumpur Enters AI-Protein Design Map

Here’s why that matters more than it seems

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Research Tool

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AI Is Changing How We Make Bio-Materials

Aug 3, 2025

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9 min read

AI Is Changing How We Make Bio-Materials

And Why Biodesigners Should Care

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Research Tool

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The Enzyme Whisperers

Jul 29, 2025

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9 min read

The Enzyme Whisperers

AI that reads sequences like fortune tellers read palms (and actually gets the predictions right)

Raphael Kim, PhD
Raphael Kim, PhD

Research Tool

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From Observer to Designer: A Complete Toolkit for Slime Mold Biodesign
LockSimple

Jul 15, 2025

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9 min read

From Observer to Designer: A Complete Toolkit for Slime Mold Biodesign

Transforming Physarum polycephalum from scientific curiosity to design medium

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