synthetic biology

Bio-positive Beauty

Macro Trends

Bio-positive Beauty

Short, traceable supply chains and condensed routines are in high demand as beauty moves from zero to positive impact.
Beauty : Sustainability : Science
DNA at play

News

DNA at play

San Jose – A new permanent exhibition at the Tech Museum of Innovation uses interactive installations to explain synthetic biology.
BioDesign Studio : San Jose : ​Local Projects
Loop.pH: Designing with science

Design Directions

Loop.pH: Designing with science

Working across the fields of biotechnology and energy and temporary architecture, Loop.pH translates cutting-edge research into ephemeral environ...
Whole System Thinking : Energy : Architecture
SXSW Interactive 2015: Part 1

Big Ideas

SXSW Interactive 2015: Part 1

In 2015, SXSW Interactive featured exuberant debates about technology, from synthetic biology to retail disruption and emerging media and storytel...
SXSW : Synthetic Biology : Virtual Reality
SXSW: Living circuits

Big Ideas

SXSW: Living circuits

Austin, Texas – Consumer biotechnology company Synbiota has launched DNA Tinker Studio, a kit that enables non-specialists to build working circu...
SXSW : Synthetic Biology : Synbiota
Whole-system Thinking

Macro Trends

Whole-system Thinking

As the boundaries between modern society and nature begin to blur, consumerism is becoming more integrated with our living world. As this shift u...
Anthropocene : Consilience : Life Sciences
Lynn Rothschild: Life is a technology

Viewpoints

Lynn Rothschild: Life is a technology

Viewing life as a technology is a game-changer for innovation, says Lynn Rothschild of NASA.
NASA : Lynn Rothschild : Synthetic Biology
The Age of the Long Near: Whole-system Thinking preview

News

The Age of the Long Near: Whole-system Thinking preview

London – LS:N Global introduces Whole-system Thinking, the last of our three trends that we will present at our Spring/Summer 2015 Trend Briefing, ...
Whole System Thinking : The Age Of The Long Near : Whole Chain Thinking
Lab-grown rhino horns redefine the meaning of natural

Big Ideas

Lab-grown rhino horns redefine the meaning of natural

Biotech start-up Pembient has set out to supplant the illegal trade in rhinoceros horns by creating an identical product grown in a lab using rhi...
Pembient : Biotechnology : The Age Of The Long Near
Let it glow: Light waves and micro-organisms create bioluminescent lamp

News

Let it glow: Light waves and micro-organisms create bioluminescent lamp

Netherlands – An Amsterdam-based designer has captured the bioluminescence of the ocean in a lamp. 
Bioluminescence : Ocean : Light
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