Cas9, scientists reconstitute live African swine fever virus from synthetic genomes, accelerating vaccine development for this deadly virus.

JCVI Professor Sanjay Vashee, Ph.D., senior author on the paper, remarked, "By developing a synthetic genomics-based reverse genetics system for ASFV, we are not only advancing our understanding ...

JCVI Professor Sanjay Vashee, Ph.D., senior author on the paper remarked, “By developing a synthetic genomics-based reverse genetics system for ASFV, we are not only advancing our understanding ...

After a 15-year marathon, researchers have created the first cell controlled by a synthetic genome, reported online today at Science. The advance, a landmark in synthetic biology, could someday be ...

Genomics encompasses the study of a complete set of genes, their work process, and their way of interacting with each other and the environment. While it incorporates elements of genetics, the ...

The first-ever synthetic multicellular organism is ready to come to life after a Sydney breakthrough 10 years in the making.

Interestingly, genomics has paved the way for innovative concepts like synthetic biology, which applies engineering principles to biology. Synthetic biology products serve life sciences researchers ...

A field known as synthetic biology has become one of the most highly anticipated in science. Its outputs range from golden ...

Dr Mahreen-Ul-Hassan, microbiologist and co-author from the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, said: "Genomic data is one of the most personal forms of data we have. If compromised, the ...