synthetic biology

• Dan Farber
• June 2, 2010

Engineering Life Itself

I was interested to learn that Lawrence Berkeley National Lab,  up the hill from where I work, has the world’s first department of synthetic biology. Berkeley’s bioengineering department also has a program focusing on systems and synthetic biology. Synthetic biology is genetic engineering but on a more ambitious scale, explains a very useful NY Times …

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