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Meet the Heroes You Never Knew You Had

Three Underappreciated Female Pioneers of Synthetic Biology The field of synthetic biology has come a long way from the CRISPR-less days of the early aughts. In 2000, bioengineers made the leap from studying natural...

Synthetic Biology Versus Coronavirus: Three Women In A Cutting-Edge Field Using Biological Engineering To Save Lives

How to support women in synthetic biology

SynBioBeta 2019 was, as promised, the biggest and best SynBioBeta conference yet. It might seem difficult to identify speakers or sessions that stood out above the rest with a schedule featuring the likes of George...

Here are the stories — in their own words — of five women of synthetic biology

Numbers don’t lie, they say. And the numbers show that, as with other life sciences and biotech fields, the number of women in leadership positions in the synthetic biology space is disappointingly low. Last year, I...