Synthetic Biology is a dynamic field of research with an application-related focus to which contributions are made from disciplines that have a biological, technical and information processing emphasis.
The ZKBS has the mandate to monitor developments in Synthetic Biology. What are the main fields of research and aims of Synthetic Biology? What exactly is the ZKBS looking for?
Commentary by ZKBS on the publication by Adamala et al. (2024) on the dangers to humans, animals, plants and the environment posed by the production of so-called mirror bacteria.
In the field of synthetic biology, the ZKBS has now issued a commentary on the challenges posed by de novo-generated nucleic acid sequences and proteins using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the evaluation of genetic engineering projects
