A new easy-to-use legal tool that enables exchange of biological material between research institutes and companies launches today.
Human genome editing, 3D-printed replacement organs and artificial photosynthesis – the field of bioengineering offers great promise for tackling the...
A movement is under way that will fast-forward the design of new plant traits. It takes inspiration from engineering and the software industry, and...
Inspired by the way open source data has stimulated innovation in computing, a new UK centre will create a climate of openness in synthetic biology...
Four new targets have been added to the University of Cambridge’s Strategic Research Initiative program, which fosters multi-disciplinary...
A new method which streamlines the design and construction of synthetic membrane pores could improve a range of scientific processes, including...
Scientists discover highly asymmetric and branched patterns are the result of physical forces and local instabilities; research has important...
Cambridge researchers have developed a new technique for measuring and mapping gene and cell activity through fluorescence in living plant tissue.
Creating circuits from multiple components is routine in engineering. Can living systems be constructed using similar principles?
