When Ginkgo Bioworks’ head of codebase Dr Patrick Boyle was working on his doctoral research between 2006-12, he was “basically ordering DNA one gene at a time,” he recalls. “I think I ordered less ...

A conversation with HE HUANG, vice president of Nanjing Normal University, and a leading member of Jiangsu Synthetic Biology Basic Research Centre Functional lipids are fats that provide health ...

Cancer therapy and synthetic biology are converging around a shared problem that has long frustrated oncologists and ...

While metabolomics is the large-scale comprehensive profiling of metabolites and other small molecules in the context of ...

Kristy Hawkins, PhD, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Antheia Too often, the word “innovation” is preceded by the word “disruptive.” Although we’ve all heard the cry, “Move fast and break ...

Cells use compartments known as organelles to sequester molecules or reactions as a way to control many biochemical processes. Scientists would like to do the same by engineering synthetic organelles ...

A novel approach that incorporates components from many disciplines, allowing people from many different backgrounds to access synthetic biology education. The field of synthetic biology, the science ...

The Myers Genetic Logic Lab engages in interdisciplinary synthetic biology work in the overlap between electrical engineering, mathematical modelling, and genetic biology. Examples include: creating ...

The research in the lab focuses on the interdisciplinary synthetic biology work in the overlap between electrical engineering, mathematical modelling, and genetic biology. Examples of work include: ...