Controlling RNA in living cells
Modular, programmable proteins can be used to track or manipulate gene expression.
Modular, programmable proteins can be used to track or manipulate gene expression.
In step toward personalized medicine, researchers are using single-cell analysis to unravel cancer’s secrets.
Daily doses of synthetic biotics developed by startup Synologic may sense, treat metabolic diseases.
New language lets researchers design novel biological circuits.
Electrical engineering and computer science assistant professor is working at the intersection of genomics and computational biology.
Broad/MIT scientist among five honored as pioneers of CRISPR-Cas9 system.
Genome-editing pioneer Feng Zhang hopes his work will shed light on neurological disorders.
Santiago Herrera studies the genome to establish new connections between species living in the deep sea.
Bargmann honored for her work on the genetic and neural mechanisms that control behavior in the nematode C. elegans.
Researchers systematically find molecules that help regulate and protect DNA.
Sponges may be source of molecular fossils that significantly predate Cambrian explosion.
New microfluidic device may speed up DNA insertion in bacteria, the first step in genetic engineering.
Startup develops more cost-effective test for assessing how cells respond to chemicals.
Systematically searching DNA for regulatory elements indicates limits of previous thinking.
Synthetic biology technique could make it safer to put engineered microbes to work outside the lab.