Biotechnology

These 'biofoundries' use DNA to make natural products we need

The prototyping process at the heart of biofoundries involves the design of DNA genetic components.

The prototyping process at the heart of biofoundries involves the design of DNA genetic components.

Paul Freemont
Professor, Imperial College, London
Natalie Curach
Project manager, Partnerships Manager
Douglas Friedman
Executive director, Engineering Biology Research Consortium
Sang Yup Lee
Distinguished Professor, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
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