Architectural bricks that are alive and can heal themselves and communicate. nature.com/articles/s4156… Led by Harris Wang and Ecovative. #SynBio #biotech

WOW...this is gold - pun intended

Engineered anthocyanin biosynthesis allows modulation of tomato fruit colours ranging from 'Crimson' over 'Magenta' to 'Indigo' #FlavonoidFriday (details: lnk.tu-bs.de/Ro3vE7)

Another monthly online discussion group on practical technologies coming up: Soft Robotics. 15:00 GMT, 25th Jan - free ticket at: (meetup.com/Cambridge-Synt…)

The amount of villains in the Spider-Man franchise with a PhD is concerning.

Interested in single cell genomics but need help getting started? Check out my lab's Single Cell Genomics Day on March 4. Talks will feature recent exciting computational and experimental advances and will be livestreamed at satijalab.org/scgd. Please RT/spread the word!

Undergrads, come do paid synthetic biology research at Northwestern over the summer! Our Synthetic Biology REU app is open, due Feb 18: syntheticbiology.northwestern.edu/education/nsf-… Lots of cool stuff from Kamat Lab Tullman-Ercek Lab Josh Leonard The Lucks Lab tyolabnu @jewettlab_NU Neil Kelleher and more!

the results of an experiment I ran yesterday are so good I’m scared

Primordium is now offering everyone the chance to sample our full-plasmid sequencing service for FREE - never use Sanger sequencing again! Please retweet this message and we'll DM you a coupon to sequence 5 ENTIRE PLASMIDS 100% FREE, no CC or PO needed. primordiumlabs.com 5/

3D printable, high performance conducting polymer hydrogel for all-hydrogel bioelectronics and interfaces with live materials. (biorxiv.org/content/10.110…)

That part of lab work where after all the PCRs and purifications you have to manually check the peaks of your sequence… :p

WANTED - a PhD student to build microfluidic circuitry for mimicking the life cycle of a synthetic cell. Joint project of #CDlab with Gijsje Koenderink lab and the BaSyC consortium. Feel free to apply for this exciting position! RT = nice

LAREPsi in PUC-SP is replicating some psychology studies in Brazilian volunteers via online surveys. If you are up for participating, the link is in the tweet below.

Who hasn’t had issues cloning 😅 This project is based on a comic a friend shared with me. Unfortunately, the original comic appeared to be anonymous, but I’ll share it in an effort to attribute proper credit.

When I thought I had seen enough of craziness…here is PCR for reactive C protein??

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Well…it is a conclusion, isn’t it

indigenous plasmid

Happy to share #GalaxySynBioCAD our latest publication Nature Communications (rdcu.be/cUzbo) a first step toward a user-friendly operating system for automated metabolic engineering and Synbio. Can be freely used at galaxy-synbiocad.org

20 days for my twenties :) 🎊