Organoids and synthetic embryos mark a pivotal shift in biomedical research, highlighting the need for ethical oversight amid ...

Key advancements include: The integration of synthetic ... the debut of synthetic biological intelligence powered by human cells marks a revolutionary leap forward in biotechnology and AI.

Engineers and biologists at Dartmouth College have found that, just like word order affects meaning in a sentence, the ...

Recently, scientists harnessed these movements using beams of light to control cellular behavior, taking a big step toward creating programmable synthetic cells. Every living thing—from bacteria ...

Now Senti Bio is working to create smarter cell therapies using synthetic biology. The company, which was founded by former MIT faculty member and current MIT Research Associate Tim Lu ’03, MEng ’03, ...

The findings are published in ACS Synthetic Biology("Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Analytes at Ambient Temperature Using Eukaryotic Artificial Cells with Modular and Robust Synthetic Riboswitches ...

Researchers use light stimuli to shape cells and develop a model that explains the mechanisms – with implications for synthetic biology. A main characteristic of all living organisms is that ...

Such a tool, they envision, could guide the design of synthetic cells, such as therapeutic "patch" cells that contract in response to light signals to help close wounds, or drug-delivering ...