New, holistic way to teach synthetic biology

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New, holistic way to teach synthetic biology
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Synthetic biology combines principles from science, engineering and social science, creating emerging technologies such as alternative meats and mRNA vaccines; Deconstructing synthetic biology across scales gives rise to new approach to uniting traditional disciplines; Case studies offer a modular, accessible approach to teaching at different...

Synthetic biology combines principles from science, engineering and social science, creating emerging technologies such as alternative meats and mRNA vaccines; Deconstructing synthetic biology across scales gives rise to new approach to uniting traditional disciplines; Case studies offer a modular, accessible approach to teaching at different institutions.

Lucks is a professor of chemical and biological engineering at Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering and co-director of the Center for Synthetic Biology . "For example, if you're looking at how CRISPR works, you might be studying the localized protein machinery that makes edits to the DNA. But if you're going to create a technology based on CRISPR, there are many other important facets than the molecular scale workings.

The researchers also hope the curriculum can be implemented much more broadly and have provided resources and ideas that others may use to adapt the approach to their needs and interests.

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