Research Articles
Synthetic Biology in the Brain: Building the Organic Robots of Tomorrow
Explore how synthetic biology is revolutionizing neuroscience, creating organic robots with synthetic neurons and living biocomputers that bridge biology and technology.
Synthetic Biology: Engineering Life to Build a Better Future
From lab-grown perfumes to cancer-fighting microbes, scientists are reprogramming life's code to solve global challenges.
Redesigning Life: The Moral Landscape of Synthetic Biology
Exploring the scientific frontier of synthetic biology and the deep moral questions that accompany our newfound power to redesign nature.
The Yeast That Learned to Brew Medicine: How Bioengineered Fungi Are Revolutionizing Drug Production
Discover how bioengineered yeast is producing valuable compounds traditionally extracted from opium poppies, revolutionizing pharmaceutical production.
Cellular Engineers: Building the Future with Biology's Toolkit
Explore how scientists are reprogramming life's fundamental processes to create revolutionary new technologies in medicine, materials, and climate solutions.