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| − | We are building a <span id="home-description-emphasis-words">biological band-pass filter</span>. While | + | A community-oriented Harmful Algal Bloom detection and remediation system. |
| − | biological band pass filters have been developed before, none respond to frequency-based inputs but
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| − | instead
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| − | respond to amplitude based inputs.
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| − | By controlling the rates of degradation of the components of our system, we are putting together a <span
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| − | id="home-description-emphasis-words">frequency-response</span> low-pass and high-pass filter to
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| − | create a
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| − | <span id="home-description-emphasis-words">novel</span> band-pass filter.
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| − | <br><br> Our filter would allow bacteria to respond only to certain frequency-based inputs, and give it
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| − | even
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| − | more <span id="home-description-emphasis-words">digital logic-like</span> character, long a goal of
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| − | synthetic biology. Moving forward,
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| − | our project could be an important tool for scientists as synthetic biology branches into increasingly
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| − | diverse fields.
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A community-oriented Harmful Algal Bloom detection and remediation system.
