And here’s how Multus is doing it — Today, we consume all sorts of abstractions. Beef patties look nothing like cows. Sausages look nothing like pigs. Chicken nuggets look nothing like chickens. The truth is, we don’t need the full animal for just the meat. With the emerging field of cellular agriculture, it is now possible to grow…

A conceptual bioelectricity review —

Nestled in the pages of a research paper is the key to speech-based neurological disorder diagnosis. In another, wireless internet implementation. In yet another, unhackable data security. The list goes on. These breakthrough discoveries can change the world with the right people mobilizing them. Currently, they’re writers-of-research-papers. …

Engineering molecular transformers to turn jellyfish into underwater Roombas and more! — Table of Contents Intro Plasmid Anatomy Designing in Benchling My project — ocean-cleaning jellyfish So you’re a yeast cell, floating around, making bread *supple*. All of a sudden, you’re attacked by millions of little circles like a real-life zerg rush.

A recap of SynBioBeta’s Food & Ag Conference For a sustainable future, we need to rethink what sustains us — food. The Farm of the Future Inspired by a chat with Christine Gould and Massimo Portincaso Welcome to a future where climate change has been solved. Where did we start? Farms. These farms aren’t what…

Robot… Furniture? — You’ve probably heard of minimalism. Only keep things that spark joy. Only hang a maximum of 10 items in your closet. Etc. We all love the idea of having a tidy room and lifestyle, but the reality is that our lives are hectic as heck. We push one thing off…

The “lively” new field of bioengineering — An artificial machine created by humans will never do a plant’s job better than… a plant. If that fact is not intuitive enough, I’ll explain through the comic below:

Wonder how you can stand out at conferences among highly skilled professionals? Hint: it’s all about the preparation. Read on to find out more! The day finally arrives. One flight and a taxi ride later, you make it into the conference room of a posh hotel in Boston. You sit…

Remember the last time you had a cold? Your nose was stuffy, you kept sneezing and you felt really tired and sick? Kinda sucked, didn’t it :( But then, after a week, what happened? It magically went away! So what do you think made that nasty cold disappear? The grape…