Programming Cellular Dialogue: A Breakthrough in Artificial-to-Living Communication

A breakthrough in artificial cell communication using light-activated synthetic exosomes for precise, RNA-based signaling to living cells.

Ailurus Press
September 20, 2025
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  • About Ailurus

    Ailurus Bio is a pioneering company building biological programs, genetic instructions that act as living software to orchestrate biology. We develop foundational DNAs and libraries, transforming lab-grown cells into living instruments that streamline complex research and production workflows. We empower scientists and developers worldwide with these bioprograms, accelerating discovery and diverse applications. Our mission is to make biology the truly general-purpose technology, as programmable and accessible as modern computers, by constructing a biocomputer architecture for all.

    For more information, visit: ailurus.bio
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