News
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March 4, 2019
UC’s patent for its pioneering CRISPR discovery
UC’s patent for its pioneering CRISPR discovery sets up a big battle over its rights. Los Angeles Times.
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March 4, 2019
PLANT-Dx: A Molecular Diagnostic for Point of Use Detection of Plant Pathogens
Matthew Verosloff, James Chappell, Keith L. Perry, Jeremy R. Thompson, and Julius B. Lucks. ACS Synthetic Biology.
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March 4, 2019
Standardizing Automated DNA Assembly: Best Practices, Metrics, and Protocols Using Robots
David I. Walsh, III, Marilene Pavan, Luis Ortiz, Scott Wick, Johanna Bobrow, Nicholas J. Guido, Sarah Leinicke, Dany Fu, Shreya Pandit, Lucy Qin, Peter A. Carr, Douglas Densmore. SLAS Technology.
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March 4, 2019
Tumble Science Podcast for Kids
Grab your kiddos and take a listen to February’s episode of Tumble Science Podcast for Kids featuring Danielle Tullman-Ercek discussing engineering bacteria.
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March 4, 2019
North Korea’s Less-Known Military Threat: Biological Weapons
Military analysts are increasingly concerned about the nation’s “advanced, underestimated and highly lethal” bioweapons program.
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February 16, 2019
New Addition to the EBRC staff
We welcome Dr. Clem Fortman to the EBRC staff at the Director for National Security Engagements!
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February 16, 2019
Congratulations to Kristala Jones-Prather
Congratulations to Kristala Jones-Prather for her election to the 2018 class of AAAS Fellows, Section on Engineering
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February 16, 2019
Karmella Haynes has started a new position as an Associate Professor
Karmella Haynes has started a new position as an Associate Professor in the Georgia Tech/ Emory University W. H. Coulter Biomedical Engineering Department
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February 16, 2019
Designing Spatially Distributed Gene Regulatory Networks To Elicit Contrasting Patterns
Authors: Mika Tei, Melinda Liu Perkins, Justin Hsia, Murat Arcak, and Adam Paul Arkin. ACS Synthetic Biology
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February 16, 2019
PNNL has developed a new, publicly available, tool
PNNL has developed a new, publicly available, tool for understanding the current state of the U.S. biodefense enterprise. The Biodefense Policy Landscape Analysis Tool (B-PLAT, v2.0) →.
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February 16, 2019
Oxford University Press has issued a call for papers
Oxford University Press has issued a call for papers for a Special Issue on Synthetic Biology Education.
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February 16, 2019
Abstract submission for the 2019 Synthetic Biology
Abstract submission for the 2019 Synthetic Biology: Engineering, Evolution, & Design (SEED) Conference (New York City, NY) closes March 1, 2019.
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February 16, 2019
U.S. FDA Proposed Rule
The U.S. FDA has issued a proposed rule on amending the definition of “biological product”. Comments on the proposed rule must be submitted by February 25, 2019. Federal Register.