Synthetic biology holds much promise for the life sciences sector as it continues to look for new ways of treating disease and accelerating drug development, says Debiopharm's Tanja Dowe.

While some are still fishing to find a suitable definition for the term “synthetic biology”, we may be content to look for the patent eligibility of its application spanning everything from genetic ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Synthetic biology has transformed yeast from a classical model organism into a highly engineerable chassis for next-generation biomanufacturing. By ...

Apr. 25, 2025 — A recent study provides evidence that some results of behavioral experiments with insects cannot be fully reproduced. So far, possible reproducibility problems have been little ...

Apr. 23, 2025 — Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool ...

"We are in a new era where biology is now programmable and accelerated drug development is occurring at the intersection of AI and synthetic biology," said Benjamin Kim, Ph.D., Partner, Playground ...

The Food and Drug Administration is asking the food industry to stop using synthetic food dyes, in a bid to fulfill one of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s goals to swap ...

HHS and FDA are planning to phase out eight synthetic food dyes. During a press conference on Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a plan to start phasing ...

Alternative options include the hormonal or copper intrauterine device (IUD), injectable contraceptives, the implant, or the vaginal ring. The most prevalent contraceptive pills contain synthetic ...

Cell biology is the discipline of biological sciences that studies the structure, physiology, growth, reproduction and death of cells. Research in cell biology uses microscopic and molecular tools ...