Twist Bioscience Announces Synthetic DNA Biosecurity Publication in Frontiers

Biosecurity

How to win in the bioeconomy: A peek at Rob Carlson’s playbook

The bioeconomy is booming, and most predict it will grow even more in the coming years. In a field that changes and learns new things daily, it can be hard to wrap our minds around not only the future of synthetic...

News Digest #246 – Synthego raises $110M, the new culture of responsibility, and re-awakening the ag microbiome

Op/ed: Synthetic biology and the new culture of responsibility

By Ali Nouri (PhD) of the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) and Shahram Seyedin-Noor (JD) of Civilization Ventures In 1980, in one of modern medicine’s crowning achievements, the World Health Organization declared...

Highlights of SynBioBeta Day 2: Neobiological revolution, bio is not another app, living medicines, and biosecurity

Ginkgo Bioworks Announces Biosecurity Initiative, Using Deep Learning to Reduce the Global Threat of Biological Weapons and Infectious Disease

IARPA Awards Draper Multi-Year $7.8 Million Contract to Improve Biodetection Security

Battelle Tapped to Help U.S. Government Prevent the Intentional or Accidental Creation of Synthetic Biological Threats

International Gene Synthesis Consortium Updates Screening Protocols for Synthetic DNA Products and Services

Signature Science awarded contract from IARPA for the development of new computational tools to screen DNA sequences to detect biological threats

Upgrading Biosafety and Biosecurity: Open Philanthropy awards $700K for DIYbio

New Report Proposes Framework to Identify Vulnerabilities Posed by Synthetic Biology

How DARPA is Leading the Debate on Biosecurity and Biosafety With Genome Editors

Accessible Bio Companies Back Up the Importance of “Criminal” DIY Kits for the Future of Science Education

Keeping Biosecurity in the Forefront: A Conversation with Renee Wegrzyn

Brewing Bad Biosecurity Policy