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To provide you a bit more color on who Bob is, I thought I insert an email we got from Bob after a major milestone in the development of a preclinical compound was achieved by the scientist a few months ago.

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To celebrate the DIY ingenuity and high tech innovation demonstrated by our intrepid entrants, we're running an Insert Coin Twitter Giveaway that gives a little something back to all the makers out there.

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We first heard about Observos a month ago when it became a participant in our Insert Coin semifinals, but it wasn't until the Hexagonal Research product showed up at Engadget Expand that we were able to see working models of its environmentally aware sensors.

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We can take the genes from fish that make them resistant to cold and insert them into a strawberry that will then grow better in cold conditions.

BBC: The power of genes

Conceptually, the system appears to be very similar to the Social Bicycles model that we wrote about earlier this summer as part of our Insert Coin series, though that US-based prototype includes a u-style lock, for securing the bike to a post or tree.

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