Synthetic Biology
Intrexon plays long game, corners market on synthetic biology companies
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. You've probably never heard of Intrexon, but ...
DNA replica of Van Gogh’s ear now on display in New York
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Vincent van Gogh's ear is ...
How did CRISPR’s discovery transform genetic research?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. CRISPR as two components. The ...
With CRISPR, genetic engineering drugs easier than ever
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Genetic engineering has wrought ...
What challenges does biosimilars manufacturing face?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. With the first U.S ...
Myth busting: Pesticide use in organic and conventional agriculture
What is in a name? Plenty! Can pesticides be medicine? Vice versa? As we will attempt to show, there is ...
Your future perfume may come from genetically engineered microbes
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A synthetic biology foundry ...
Who is Feng Zhang, one of world’s most influential biologists?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. No one would guess that ...
Genetically engineered spider silk in North Face’s new jacket
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. You can't tell just ...
Biotech companies adopting new vocabulary to escape anti-GMO stigma
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Here are some words guaranteed ...
NIH ending funding for human stem cell research in animals
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Over the years that ...
Medical first use of gene editing in humans, reversing leukemia, points to promising future
With this leukemia reversal, gene editing has now demonstrated remarkable promise and fueled optimism about future uses. But experts urge ...
Could next industrial evolution be fueled by microbes?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Microbes are everywhere. They’re ...
Transgenic tinkering here to stay: Embracing biotechnology in the home
Just as people today need to be computer literate, competing in the near future will require genetic literacy too, so ...
Is CRISPR too dangerous to use in human embryos?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In just the past ...
Can technology and sustainability go hand in hand?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The 21st century will ...
Is designing babies moral duty, or line that shouldn’t be crossed?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The phrase “designer babies” ...
Google experimenting with CRISPR, gene drive technology
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Google is reportedly getting ...
‘GMO sapiens’ book explores future of human genetic modification
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. I’ve written a new ...
Talking Biotech: India’s cotton whitefly attack; Vitamin-enhanced cassava
Hervé Vanderschuren on vitamin-enhanced cassava; Laura Boykin on India's whitefly cotton infestation ...
CRISPR-engineered pig organs may one day be suitable for human transplants
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Recently, scientists gathered at ...
DNA test for artwork aims to thwart forgery
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The artist Eric Fischl ...
Scientists working on “undo button” if genome modifications go awry
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Eradicating malaria and dengue ...
How to distinguish a GMO hard-boiled egg from an organic one
This, is a Public Service Announcement from the good folks at Big Organic. Protect yourselves.... For the full explanation of ...
Talking Biotech: GMO corn experiment for everybody; Sugar beet domestication and breeding
Biology Fortified's public GMO wildlife corn eating experiment; Plant geneticist Lee Panella talks sugar beets ...
World needs international agreement on genome editing regulations
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The ability to edit a ...
Pig organs may soon be suitable for human transplant, thanks to CRISPR
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. For decades, scientists and ...