Owl Posting

On creating 'new knobs of control' in biology

5k words, 22 minutes reading time

Apr 10 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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March 2026

Owl Posting turns two

3.3k words, 15 minutes reading time

Mar 21 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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Reasons to be pessimistic (and optimistic) on the future of biosecurity

13.2k words, 59 minutes reading time

Mar 16 • Abhishaike Mahajan

108

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Neurotechnology? For Cancer? (Ben Woodington & Elise Jenkins)

1 hour and 33 minutes listening time

Mar 2 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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1:33:19

February 2026

Heuristics for lab robotics, and where its future may go

8.4k words, 38 minutes reading time

Feb 9 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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AI After Drug Development

Coming up with drug candidates isn’t the bottleneck on finding new treatments. Can AI help with the things that are?

Published on Asterisk Magazine  • Feb 2

January 2026

Questions to ask when evaluating neurotech approaches

5.2k words, 24 minutes reading time

Jan 25 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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The truth behind the 2026 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

2.8k words, 13 minutes reading time

Jan 12 • Abhishaike Mahajan

302

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A 2026 look at three bio-ML opinions I had in 2024

6.6k words, 30 minutes reading time

Jan 7 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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December 2025

The origin of rot

1.4k words, 6 minute reading time

Dec 30, 2025 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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The ML drug discovery startup trying really, really hard to not cheat (Leash Bio)

6k words, 27 minutes reading time

Dec 23, 2025 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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What if we could grow human tissue by recapitulating embryogenesis? (Matthew Osman & Fabio Boniolo)

2 hours listening time

Dec 17, 2025 • Abhishaike Mahajan

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