synthetic biology

  • Cyborg Bacteria Beat Plants At The Photosynthesis Game

    Cyborg Bacteria Beat Plants At The Photosynthesis Game

    Reading science news all day can be real grim. Animals are dying, the climate is changing, the nuke’s a coming, yadda yadda. But sometimes (in fact, often) scientists do something that’s just neat, important, and won’t keep you up at night — that is, if you’re cool with photosynthesising cyborg bacteria.