25 Feb 2020
Cambridge Synthetic Biology Network Awarded Interdisciplinary Research Centre Status
The Cambridge SynBio IRC is pleased to announce it's new status as one of the University of Cambridge's Interdisciplinary Research Centres.In January, the University's Research Policy Committee confirmed the award, which recognises the excellent work of the Synthetic Biology Strategic Research Initiative (SRI) over the past six years. The committee…
29 Nov 2017
Bio-solar panel developed by researchers at University of Cambridge and Imperial College London
A two-in-one solar bio-battery and solar panel has been created by researchers who printed living cyanobacteria and circuitry onto paper.Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic micro-organisms that have been on Earth for billions of years. They are thought to be the primary reason why the Earth’s atmosphere is oxygen rich. Several synthetic biology groups…
