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Tag Archives: Synthetic Biology
Get into the groove: Tackling antimicrobial resistance with synthetic genes
“Biotechnology is set to be the next industrial revolution, and I didn’t want to miss it!” That’s what Chemical Engineer, Emilio Cortes-Sanchez said when asked why he turned to microbiology in his search for new antimicrobial treatments. Emilio’s work was … Continue reading
Microbe Talk: October 2013
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Microbe Talk: July 2013
[gigya src=”http://microbetalk.podomatic.com/swf/joeplayer_v20.swf” flashvars=”minicast=false&jsonLocation=http%3A%2F%2Fmicrobetalk.podomatic.com%2Fentry%2Fembed_params%2F2013-07-10T02_45_22-07_00%3Fcolor%3D43bee7%26autoPlay%3Dfalse%26facebook%3Dtrue%26height%3D278%26minicast%3Dfalse%26objembed%3D1%26width%3D300″ wmode=”tranparent” allowscriptaccess=”always” allowFullScreen=”true” width=”300″ height=”278″ ] This month sees the return of the SGM’s podcast Microbe Talk. It’s true, it has been away a while; we hope you like the slightly rejigged format! This month, we’ve been … Continue reading
Special section: Synthetic Biology
This month, the Society for General Microbiology’s journal Microbiology contains a special section dedicated to synthetic biology – a field that applies engineering principals, such as mathematical modelling or modularisation, to biological research. Although in its infancy, synthetic biology offers … Continue reading