Synthetic Biology

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Engineered Microbes Make Plant Hormones a Sustainable Harvest

Innovative CRISPR Applications

Innovative CRISPR Applications

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Mirror Bacteria Research Poses Significant Risks, Dozens of Scientists Warn

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How Can Fungi Address the Global Food Waste Problem?

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Genetically Engineered Parasites Smuggle Therapeutics into the Brain

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Hidden Messages in DNA Could Reduce Biosecurity Risks

Spying on the Enemy: Using Bacteria to Fight Antibiotic Resistance

Spying on the Enemy: Using Bacteria to Fight Antibiotic Resistance

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From Lab Coat to Legislation

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Biotechs Bolster Biosecurity to Safeguard the Future of Nucleic Acid Sequencing

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Building Living Bridges with Anthrobots

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Synthetic Screens, Genes, and De Novo Proteins - A Special Podcast Series

Synthetic Genomes: Rewriting the Blueprint of Life

Synthetic Genomes: Rewriting the Blueprint of Life

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Universe 25 Experiment

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

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How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

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Human-Relevant In Vitro Models Enable Predictive Drug Discovery

Advancing Drug Discovery with Complex Human In Vitro Models

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

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January 2026

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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