Biocatalysis has become an important aspect of modern organic synthesis, both in
academia and across the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Its success has been …

Synthetic DNA is of increasing demand across many sectors of research and commercial
activities. Engineering biology, therapy, data storage and nanotechnology are set for rapid …

Self-driving laboratories (SDLs) promise an accelerated application of the scientific method.
Through the automation of experimental workflows, along with autonomous experimental …

Metabolic engineering aims to improve the production of economically valuable molecules
through the genetic manipulation of microbial metabolism. While the discipline is a little over …

Synthetic biology will transform how we grow food, what we eat, and where we source
materials and medicines. Here I have selected six products that are now on the market …

Cell-free gene expression (CFE) emerged as an alternative approach to living cells for
specific applications in protein synthesis and labelling for structural biology and proteomics …

Abstract Machine learning provides researchers a unique opportunity to make metabolic
engineering more predictable. In this review, we offer an introduction to this discipline in …

The sustainable production of chemicals from renewable, nonedible biomass has emerged
as an essential alternative to address pressing environmental issues arising from our heavy …

Prediction of enzyme kinetic parameters is essential for designing and optimizing enzymes
for various biotechnological and industrial applications, but the limited performance of …

Mankind has recognized the value of land plants as renewable sources of food, medicine,
and materials for millennia. Throughout human history, agricultural methods were …