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Engineering biology: converting lab R&D into outputs
IChemE’s Duncan Lugton, who submitted evidence to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee inquiry on engineering biology, examines the key areas of the report in more depth, highlighting …
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Transplanted microbiota offers hope in fight against cotton disease threat
A disease that has devastated cotton crops worldwide is being tackled by a novel method of plant transplantation.
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E. coli K-12 turns 100 this year
While not your most obvious candidate for centenary celebrations, Brittany Niccum explains why we should commemorate the isolation of E. coli K-12 strain – arguably one of the most thoroughly studied…
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Engineering biology: converting lab R&D into outputs
IChemE’s Duncan Lugton, who submitted evidence to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee inquiry on engineering biology, examines the key areas of the report in more depth, highlighting …
Interviews

Risk, rewards, and regulations for gene editing
UK leading authority on the human genome, Professor Robin Lovell-Badge speaks with Dermot Martin on the long-term outcomes and resulting regulation guidance following the birth of the twin girls whos…