Our current food system relies on unsustainable practices, which often fail to provide healthy
diets to a growing population. Therefore, there is an urgent demand for new sustainable …

Finding sustainable approaches to achieve independence from terrestrial resources is of
pivotal importance for the future of space exploration. This is relevant not only to establish …

Synthetic biology will transform how we grow food, what we eat, and where we source
materials and medicines. Here I have selected six products that are now on the market …

BACKGROUND Environmental, geopolitical, and economic factors are resha** our view
of global energy and manufacturing demands. Addressing these challenges may require a …

The past several years have witnessed an increased presence of control theoretic concepts
in synthetic biology. This review presents an organized summary of how these control …

A crewed mission to and from Mars may include an exciting array of enabling
biotechnologies that leverage inherent mass, power, and volume advantages over …

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As renewed interest in human space-exploration intensifies, a coherent and modernized
strategy for mission design and planning has become increasingly crucial. Biotechnology …

Bacterial biosensors, or bactosensors, are promising agents for medical and environmental
diagnostics. However, the lack of scalable frameworks to systematically program ligand …

In the past century, noncommunicable diseases have surpassed infectious diseases as the
principal cause of sickness and death, worldwide. Trillions of commensal microbes live in …