Discover how synthetic biology is enabling the large-scale manufacturing of lab-made biological products through advanced ...

The ability to observe how life works at a nanoscale level is a grand challenge of our time. Standard optical microscopes can image cells and bacteria but not their nanoscale features which are ...

There was a time when only scientists used computers. Now systems that are thousands of times more powerful are available to nearly everyone. Bio-technology could follow the same course. However, if ...

“Their approach is beautifully simple,” says Dhash Shrivathsa, founder and chief executive of Radix Labs. “They put into a room all the equipment needed to process and sequence the genetic material in ...

This article was taken from the July 2014 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on ...

Synthetic biology increasingly is moving from the laboratory to the marketplace, where it could help companies meet rising demand for sustainable materials, foods and fuels, therapies and vaccines.

Aquatic optics support a variety of applications, including remote sensing and environmental change research, in the Aquatic Chemistry Laboratory located in the Great Lakes Research Center. Through ...

Common equipment labs on the third and fourth floors of Carnegie house shared instruments, used by all members of the department, including -80 C freezers (alarmed), a prep centrifuge, an anaerobic ...

A new multiplex immunofluorescence workflow using standard laboratory equipment and open-source software enables detailed ...