Australian researchers are turning to nature for the next computing revolution, harnessing living cells and biological systems as potential replacements for traditional silicon chips. A new paper from ...

The University of Arkansas is introducing students to food engineering, helping build the workforce behind one of Arkansas' largest industries.

Now That We Can Do Anything, What Should We Do? In the world of synthetic biology—where scientists and engineers can rewire biological systems to perform remarkable new tasks, like sensing chemicals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The Role of Synthetic Biology in the Realization of the Bioeconomy” is the title of the talk that Carrie Eckert, leader of the ...

Life has transformed our world over billions of years, turning a dead rock into the lush, fertile planet we know today. But human activity is currently transforming Earth again, this time by releasing ...

Hazards posed by using data-centric methods to engineer biology have been identified by experts at the University of Bristol with the aim of making future research safer. The potential misuse of ...

An artificially intelligent machine that acts as a human exocortex, a system that will interface with and make an old brain tick normally. Human cells that can sense metastatic cancer or the ...

This program applies basic scientific and engineering principles to the design, development and operation of large-scale, bio-based product manufacturing, such as food and pharmaceuticals. Such ...

The marriage of data, new algorithms, and biology is leading to innovative engineering of biological processes and the development of new healthcare treatments and diagnostic products and services. At ...

The government will introduce a course in engineering biology, the first of its kind in India, Union minister Jitendra Singh ...