k-RAS

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A common oncogenic (cancer-causing) gene mutation. Michael Levin's research suggests that even with k-RAS mutations, cells can be prevented from forming tumors by controlling their bioelectric state and connectivity.

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Videos Mentioning k-RAS

Michael Levin: Biology, Life, Aliens, Evolution, Embryogenesis & Xenobots | Lex Fridman Podcast #325

Michael Levin: Biology, Life, Aliens, Evolution, Embryogenesis & Xenobots | Lex Fridman Podcast #325

Lex Fridman

A common oncogenic (cancer-causing) gene mutation. Michael Levin's research suggests that even with k-RAS mutations, cells can be prevented from forming tumors by controlling their bioelectric state and connectivity.