Here, we present new biophysical models of gene expression that enable engineers to rationally design and optimize genetic systems with desired functionalities, using statistical thermodynamics, ...

When Ginkgo Bioworks’ head of codebase Dr Patrick Boyle was working on his doctoral research between 2006-12, he was “basically ordering DNA one gene at a time,” he recalls. “I think I ordered less ...

Rapidly Developing Field Is an Amalgam of Genetics, Automation, and Computer Algorithms Synthetic biology is an exciting and rapidly evolving field of research that can broadly be defined as the ...

Systems biology is bringing a new, more robust approach to vaccine design that is based upon understanding the molecular network and re-engineering the immune system. With this approach, it is within ...