Research Articles
The Blueprint of Life: Engineering Minimal Genomes from the Ground Up
Explore the fascinating science of minimal genome design and its revolutionary applications in medicine, biotechnology, and computing.
Beyond Silicon: The Revolutionary Potential of Dynamically Switchable Logic Gates
Explore the fascinating world of dynamically switchable biological logic gates and their potential to revolutionize computing and synthetic biology.
Biological Engineered Living Materials: Growing Functional Materials with Genetically Programmable Properties
Explore the revolutionary world of Engineered Living Materials (ELMs) that combine biology with materials science to create responsive, self-healing functional materials.
Synthetic Guardians: The Polymer Breakthrough Keeping Proteins Alive Against All Odds
Discover how random heteropolymers (RHPs) are revolutionizing protein stabilization in synthetic environments, enabling groundbreaking applications from bioremediation to portable therapeutics.
The Silent Sentinel: How Engineered Bacteria Are Revolutionizing Parasite Detection
Exploring how whole-cell bioreporters are transforming parasite detection with low-cost, field-deployable solutions for global health challenges.
The Dawn of Lifelike: How Scientists Are Engineering Artificial Life from Scratch
Exploring the cutting-edge field of artificial life research, from self-replicating cell-like structures to synthetic human chromosomes.
The Biogenic Timestamp: How Artists and Scientists Are Remixing Life's Blueprint
Exploring the intersection of synthetic biology and art through biogenic timestamps that record the rearrangement of matter across time.
Coding Life: How Automated Design is Revolutionizing Genetic Circuits
Explore how genetic circuit design automation is transforming synthetic biology, enabling rapid prototyping of biological computers through standardized parts and computational tools.
The Hidden Conversations Inside Your Cells: How Biological Modules Talk Back
Exploring the fascinating world of biological modules and retroactivity - how connecting cellular components changes their behavior and implications for synthetic biology.
The Microbe Manipulators: How Next-Gen Bioweapons Trade Mass Destruction for Mass Disruption
Exploring the silent revolution transforming biological warfare through synthetic biology and AI-powered bioweapons