Scientists at Rice University have developed synthetic protein switches to control the flow of electrons. We want to leverage that exquisite ability to build more elaborate biomolecules and use these to develop useful synthetic biology technologies. We have encountered stunning…

CRISPR, a biological system for altering DNA, was discovered in 2012. Researchers have used CRISPR in the lab since the mid-2000s, so they don’t know its long-term ramifications in human cells – ones which may be passed on to future generations.…

The 45th Space Wing of the U. S. Air Force operates the Eastern Range from Cape Canaveral. The U.S. Air Force using its Falcon Heavy Rocket for a $ 130 million launch mission in 2020. SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches…

Located mostly in the tropics of Africa, Australia and Asia, the tiny creatures spend most of their lives burrowed into tree trunks or underground, to the endless frustration of scientists who would like to study them. But one species, Mystrium…

The booster flown Tuesday has previously launched CubeSats as piggyback payloads on larger rockets. A new version of SpaceX’s falcon 9 rocket took flight for the first time. China sets launch date for lunar far side mission. Delta IV Heavy…

Susceptible strain of E. coli to different concentrations of fluoxetine. The SNAPPs were active against all bacterial species but were especially effective against Gram-negative bacteria like E. coli. certain antibiotic resistance genes are shared between the human gut microbiome are…