Sentences with phrase «see synthetic biology»

«They see synthetic biology as a gateway to biofuels and consider that a Trojan horse for genetically modified crops.

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This is a long way from the quest for endless gasoline and from seeing life as programmable parts, and shows how much the science of synthetic biology is willing to evolve.

If that's not enough, Venter sees a role for synthetic biology in food beyond crops and livestock — specifically the growing hunger for meat around the world.

«If you look at some of the accomplishments from the iGEM competition, you see an extraordinarily rapid evolution of the capacity to use the tools of synthetic biology to build things,» Glass says.

Although the commission saw no need to call for a moratorium on synthetic biology, it asked for careful risk monitoring, government oversight, public dialogue, ethics education, and «a continued culture of individual and corporate responsibility and self - regulation by the research community.»

According to another report released by the center in June 2010, the field of synthetic biology has seen a sharp increase in funding since 2008.

Advocates also see in synthetic biology tools for combating climate change and water deficits.

The Synthetic Biology Project has released a new documentary on the growth of do - it - yourself biology (DIYbio) as seen through a community DIYbio lab in Baltimore, MD..

In a new paper published in Science, researchers at Johns Hopkins University announce their creation of the first - ever synthetic chromosome, which many see as a landmark step in the field of synthetic biology.

When the conservationists left the meeting, we could see the potential of synthetic biology to help conservation.