The Nature of Nature
Is the genetically engineered chestnut tree an act of ecological restoration or a threat to wild forests?
Table of Contents
Genetic Sputniks
How Space Age visionaries primed us for synthetic biology
Microscopic Doctors
How living medicines bridge the gap between pharmacology and nature
Cheese Quest
Why is it so hard to make a convincing cheese replacement?
Last Resort
Can biotech interventions prevent the mass extinction of coral reefs?
After the Metabiome
What if everything around you was alive?
Moving the Needle
Sarah Richardson and Tom Knight discuss how synthetic biology should define itself