Biotech & Synthetic Biology

The drug discovery process, traditionally lengthy and complex, is undergoing a revolutionary transformation, thanks to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Developing new drugs is expensive—costs can soar to billions, with a high failure rate and an average of 10-15 years to bring a new treatment to market. With the …

The landscape of drug discovery is undergoing a profound transformation, with Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerging as one of the most innovative forces in modern pharmaceutical research. This branch of AI, known for its ability to create new, data-driven solutions by “generating” ideas and designs, offers unprecedented potential in the …

Climate change remains one of the most pressing global challenges, demanding innovative and scalable solutions. While technologies like carbon capture, renewable energy, and geoengineering have made significant strides, they often come with limitations in cost, efficiency, and scalability. Synthetic biology, a rapidly advancing field, offers a groundbreaking approach by leveraging …

The biological buffers market is an essential and rapidly growing segment within the life sciences industry, playing a vital role in maintaining the stability and functionality of biological molecules and systems. Biological buffers, which help maintain optimal pH levels in various biological and biochemical processes, are indispensable tools in research, …

The rapid advancement of synthetic biology is reshaping industries worldwide, with agriculture and food production standing at the forefront of this transformative wave. Synthetic biology, the science of redesigning organisms for useful purposes by engineering them to have new abilities, is playing a crucial role in addressing some of the …

In the rapidly advancing field of medicine, cell therapy has emerged as a groundbreaking approach to treating diseases once thought untreatable. Unlike traditional methods that rely on drugs or surgery, cell therapy harnesses the power of living cells to repair, regenerate, or replace damaged tissues and fight disease. While this …

The global food supply system faces increasing pressure from several converging challenges: a rapidly growing population, climate change, dwindling natural resources, and a rise in food insecurity. With the world’s population projected to reach 9.8 billion by 2050, food demand is expected to rise by more than 50%, while the …

Introduction: Cellular programming is at the forefront of synthetic biology, offering the ability to precisely manipulate and control living cells. By applying principles from computer science to biology, researchers are transforming cells into programmable entities capable of performing complex tasks. This technology holds immense promise for applications in healthcare, environmental …

Introduction: The success of mRNA vaccines in combating COVID-19 has propelled RNA-based therapeutics into the spotlight, showing their immense potential in modern medicine. These groundbreaking vaccines, like Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, have demonstrated unprecedented efficacy and safety, delivering hope to a world grappling with infectious diseases. But while mRNA vaccines represent …

Every year, over 300,000 patients in England acquire airborne viruses while receiving medical treatment in hospitals. This alarming statistic highlights a critical issue within healthcare facilities, where the very environments designed to promote healing can become breeding grounds for infections. In high-income countries, the World Health Organization has reported that …