Synthetic Biology
News articles and reporting on synthetic biology.
The MIT spinout is showing that it can find new uses for its technology as DNA-based data storage applications remain out of reach.
Twist Bioscience Signs $15M Royalty Purchase Agreement With Xoma Royalty
Xoma will pay $15 million in cash for rights to half of Twist's milestone and royalty payments from existing antibody discovery and biopharma collaborations.
Protein Computation Pioneers Share 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The prize is shared by Demis Hassabis and John Jumper at Google DeepMind and the University of Washington's David Baker.
Telesis Bio, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Partner on DNA Synthesis Biofoundries
The deal brings together Telesis Bio's Gibson SOLA enzymatic DNA synthesis technology with Beckman Coulter's automation platform for rapid oligo production.
UK Synthetic Genomics Firm Constructive Bio Closes $58M Series A Round
The spinout from Jason Chin's lab at the University of Cambridge offers full-genome synthesis and can expand the genetic code to include non-canonical amino acids.