The process of cellular engineering is rapidly accelerating owing to advances in technologies to manipulate DNA and other biomolecules, giving rise to the field of synthetic biology. A meeting was ...

Bringing together engineers, physicists and molecular biologists, the field of synthetic biology uses engineering principles ... a snapshot of the type and abundance of species in these microbial ...

Synthetic biology is the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems, and the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for useful purposes. Five gene clusters ...

Synthetic biology is reframing how we approach ... challenges in and at the intersection of chemistry and biology. The Prindle Lab develops enabling technologies to characterize microbial communities ...

Using synthetic biology, the research team engineered Bacillus subtilis with a genetic circuit to control the secretion of a ...

Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern Engineering and director of Northwestern University's Center for Synthetic Biology, will lead the ... the fundamental rules that ...