Startup aims to democratize synthetic biology | MIT News
Alumna’s mini-lab kits include all necessary tools and materials for anyone to start engineering microbes.
Rob Matheson | MIT News Office
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April 18, 2018 • ~9 min
April 18, 2018 • ~9 min
Artificial antimicrobial peptides could help overcome drug-resistant bacteria | MIT News
With aid of computer algorithm, researchers develop peptides more powerful than those found in nature.
Anne Trafton | MIT News Office
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April 16, 2018 • ~6 min
April 16, 2018 • ~6 min
Timothy Lu seeks to combat disease by reprogramming biological systems | MIT News
Synthetic biologist hopes to develop treatments for cancer and other diseases.
Anne Trafton | MIT News Office
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March 4, 2018 • ~6 min
March 4, 2018 • ~6 min
Reading and writing DNA | MIT News
Department of Biology kicks off IAP seminar series with a lecture by synthetic-biology visionary George Church.
Raleigh McElvery | Department of Biology
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Jan. 31, 2018 • ~8 min
Jan. 31, 2018 • ~8 min
Engineers 3-D print a “living tattoo” | MIT News
New technique 3-D prints programmed cells into living devices for first time.
Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office
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Dec. 5, 2017 • ~8 min
Dec. 5, 2017 • ~8 min
Gene circuit switches on inside cancer cells, triggers immune attack | MIT News
Advance may open new pathways for cancer immunotherapy.
Helen Knight | MIT News correspondent
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Oct. 19, 2017 • ~7 min
Oct. 19, 2017 • ~7 min
New way to test antibiotics could lead to better drugs | MIT News
Study finds bacterial response to drugs varies in different environments.
Anne Trafton | MIT News Office
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Aug. 31, 2017 • ~5 min
Aug. 31, 2017 • ~5 min
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