Synbio vaccine trials
New vaccine for Chlamydia to use synthetic biology
We are delighted to announce that Prokarium, a biotechnology company developing transformational oral vaccines, will receive funding from SynbiCITE.
Stories tagged with 'Synthetic biology'
Fighting fire with fire
Biologists to engineer bacteria for vaccine delivery
An eight million Euro project has been launched with the aim of engineering bacteria to deliver vaccines against antibiotic-resistant infections.
Bright Ideas
Imperial provides a launch pad for synthetic biology start-ups
A pioneering entrepreneurship programme at Imperial is helping to take synthetic biology from lab to market
Light work
Tiny light bulb in a cell could improve biological devices
Scientists have developed a tiny fluorescing light bulb for detecting potential problems in biological devices.
Better building blocks
Design and build of synthetic DNA goes back to 'BASIC'
A new technique for creating artificial DNA that is faster, more accurate and more flexible than existing methods has been developed by scientists.
Genetic patterns
'Stripe' manual provides fresh insights for tissue and organ development
Scientists have created a complete manual of the processes that tell developing cells to form 'stripes'.
Pump up the volume
First ever biological amplifier created by Imperial scientists
Scientists have made an amplifier to boost biological signals, using DNA and harmless E. coli bacteria.
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SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY BOOST
Imperial receives £2million to establish new synthetic biology facilities
A new research and training facility at Imperial that will construct DNA at industrial levels has been announced today by the Universities Minister.
BioBlood gets 2.5m euros
Advanced Grant Award for BioBlood
Chemical Engineering researcher awarded €2.5m ERC grant for artificial blood project
Fertiliser-free
Scientists search for ways for plants to thrive without nitrogen fertiliser
Researchers at Imperial College London will join the global effort to reduce the reliance on nitrogen fertilisers for future crop production.
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