Synthetic Biology

How Is Synthetic Biology Revolutionizing Life Sciences at UD?
Biotech & Bioprocessing How Is Synthetic Biology Revolutionizing Life Sciences at UD?

The field of synthetic biology is experiencing rapid growth, merging principles from biology, engineering, chemistry, physics, and mathematics to unlock new potential in life sciences. At the forefront of this advancement is the University of Delaware (UD), where cutting-edge research is aimed at

Can Reverse Genetics Advance Vaccines for African Swine Fever?
Biotech & Bioprocessing Can Reverse Genetics Advance Vaccines for African Swine Fever?

African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and deadly viral disease affecting both domesticated and wild pigs. With its widespread prevalence in areas such as Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean, this disease has significant economic implications. Recent estimates state that if ASF were

How Will Roche's Billion-Dollar OBT Partnership Transform Cancer Therapy?
Biotech & Bioprocessing How Will Roche's Billion-Dollar OBT Partnership Transform Cancer Therapy?

Roche has recently entered into a groundbreaking multi-year collaboration with Oxford BioTherapeutics (OBT), valued at over a billion dollars, to spearhead the development of novel antibody-based cancer treatments. This significant partnership focuses on the creation of innovative therapies such as

Should We Alter an Unborn Child's Sexual Orientation with Genetic Engineering?
Biotech & Bioprocessing Should We Alter an Unborn Child's Sexual Orientation with Genetic Engineering?

The notion of genetically engineering an unborn child's sexual orientation has stirred debates among ethicists, scientists, and religious groups. This discourse stems from the suggestion that, with advancements in scientific knowledge, it might be possible to determine an unborn child's sexual

GRObio Faces IP Conflicts and Investor Uncertainty Amidst Restructuring
Biotech & Bioprocessing GRObio Faces IP Conflicts and Investor Uncertainty Amidst Restructuring

GRObio, a spinout from the George Church Lab at Harvard University, has encountered significant hurdles lately. Founded in 2016, GRObio focuses on developing therapeutic proteins built on nonstandard amino acids (NSAAs). Despite its pioneering approach, the company is undergoing a period of

Advances in Bioprinting: From Tissue Engineering to Neuro Research
Biotech & Bioprocessing Advances in Bioprinting: From Tissue Engineering to Neuro Research

Bioprinting has emerged as a revolutionary bioengineering technique that utilizes the principles of 3D printing to create tissue-like structures embedded with living cells. Since its inception in 1988, this technology has experienced tremendous growth, advancing from its original concept to today’s

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