Synthetic biology allows us to reuse, repurpose, and reconfigure biological systems to
address society's most pressing challenges. Developing biotechnologies in this way …

At the intersection of synthetic biology and materials science, engineered living materials
(ELMs) exhibit unprecedented potential. Possessing unique “living” attributes, ELMs …

Extrication from the use of fossil-based products has grown more critical in recent years. This
disengagement has been driven by deliberate environmental campaigns focusing on …

Engineered living materials (ELMs) composed entirely of fungal cells offer significant
potential due to their functional properties such as self‐assembly, sensing, and self‐healing …

Our reliance on agriculture for sustenance, healthcare, and resources has been essential
since the dawn of civilization. However, traditional agricultural practices are no longer …

Antibiotics are a staple in current medicine for the therapy of infectious diseases. However,
their extensive use and misuse, combined with the high adaptability of bacteria, has …

Design in synthetic biology is typically goal oriented, aiming to repurpose or optimize
existing biological functions, augmenting biology with new-to-nature capabilities, or creating …

Engineered Living Materials (ELMs) are materials composed of or incorporating living cells
as essential functional units. These materials can be created using bottom-up approaches …

In transitioning toward a sustainable economy, mycelial materials are recognized for their
adaptability, biocompatibility, and eco-friendliness. This paper updates the exploration of …

From the preparation of bread, cheese, beer, and condiments to vegetarian meat products,
fungi play a leading role in the food fermentation industry. With the shortage of global protein …