Seattle Hub for Synthetic Biology plans to transform cells into tiny recording devices The Allen Institute, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the University of Washington have launched a collaboration called the Seattle Hub… Read More
Gates Foundation teams with Oxitec on new breed of malaria-blocking mosquito The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has forged a partnership with Oxitec, a British mosquito control company, to develop mosquitoes… Read More
Scientists program semi-synthetic bacteria to create an ‘alien’ protein that glows green Researchers have reached a new milestone in their effort to expand the genetic alphabet of life by designing a strain… Read More
Oregon team uses CRISPR editing to fix gene linked to heart disease in embryos Researchers from Oregon Health and Science University provided the details today on an experiment with human embryos that demonstrated how… Read More
Study: Genetically engineered malaria vaccine could be a breakthrough in fighting deadly disease When Dr. Sebastian Mikolajczak joined Seattle’s Center for Infectious Disease Research eleven years ago, he had a job to do: create… Read More
