Synthetic biology art

Synthetic biology (SynBio) is a field of science that involves engineering life for human benefit. Here’s an in-depth look at how it works.

Peter Strain is an AOI and Communication Arts Award winning Illustrator/ Animator working and living in Belfast. His work is inspired by film and music as well as social, political and cultural is...

Humankind unwittingly dabbled in genetic engineering 10,000 years ago, when early farmers saved seeds from their most vigorous plants — those with the hardiest genes — for the next year’s crops. We’ve come a long way since then.

The co-creator of "Mutator," a platform to "breed" digital organisms, has been making digital art years before Cinema4D was commonplace.

Shop for dotted notebooks to use as bullet journals. These hardcover dot grid notebooks are inspired by science and made with 100% recycled paper.

Why chemists need to embrace this rapidly developing field

Lignified xylem

The field of synthetic biology could solve problems in a wide range of industries, from medicine to agriculture—here’s how.

Synthetic biologist Tal Danino manipulates microorganisms in his lab to create eye-catching, colorful patterns. Here’s a look at the process he uses to turn “Oh, yuck” into “Oh, wow.”

The most dramatic effects of artificial intelligence will be seen in biotechnology in the coming years.