Synthetic biology is revolutionising the biotech industry and is increasingly applied in
previously unthought-of markets. Here, we discuss the importance of this industry to the …

It is vital to ramp up crop production dramatically by 2050 due to the increasing global
population and demand for food. However, with the climate change projections showing that …

Designer Microbial Cell Factories: Metabolic Engineering and Applications, the latest
release in the Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering series, provides …

A First Course in Systems Biology is an introduction for advanced undergraduate and
graduate students to the growing field of systems biology. Its main focus is the development …

Certain technologies have the potential to spawn an entrepreneurial ecosystem, but this
potential is not always realized. Some of these technologies that could enable prosperous …

Synthetic biology encompasses many kinds of ideas and techniques with the common
theme of creating something novel. The industrially relevant microorganism, Ralstonia …

Development of a new generation of vaccines is a key challenge for the control of infectious
diseases affecting both humans and animals. Synthetic biology methods offer new ways to …

Modern biotechnologies give us unprecedented control of the fundamental building blocks
of life. For designers, across a range of disciplines, emerging fields such as synthetic biology …

Despite significant advances in synthetic biology at industrial scales, digital fabrication
challenges have, to date, precluded its implementation at the product scale. We present …

Synthetic biology has developed rapidly in the 21st century. It covers a range of scientific
disciplines that incorporate principles from engineering to take advantage of and improve …