Genetically engineered trees that provide fire-resistant lumber for homes. Modified organs that won’t be rejected. Synthetic microbes that monitor your gut to detect invading disease organisms and ...

NORTHRIDGE >> It took nine Cal State Northridge students and their biology professor to crack the code on what causes breast cancer to spread. A groundbreaking study by Professor Jonathan Kelber and ...

A team has compiled a roadmap for the future of synthetic or engineering biology, based on the input of 80 leaders in the field from more than 30 institutions. The report provides a strong case that ...