The team is already working to expand the platform’s abilities, including testing in clinically relevant immune and stem cells, and engineering future versions of the system that can rearrange sequences beyond one megabase. Learn more in the full paper: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

🧪Roman Jerala @kemijski.bsky.social developed a new method for modular protein design that allows controlled assembly and disassembly. The work is publicly available and could support advances in synthetic biology. 👉 europa.eu/!4GrrNf #Biochemistry #Catalysis #GeneEditing @addgene.bsky.social

Please repost! Postdoc in adaptive laboratory evolution and C1 synthetic metabolism! Location: DTU Biosustain 🦠🧬🔬 Starting in 01/2026! Fell free to reach out if you have questions! efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Join our lab dibernardo.tigem.it for the #ERC-funded project DIMERCIRCUITS at @tigem.bsky.social. We are building synthetic gene circuits to power next-generation gene and cell therapies. We are looking for candidates with a PhD in #SyntheticBiology or related. Apply by email: [email protected]

My MCDB dept is accepting applications for a faculty position at the Assistant Professor level! Applications Due by October 15, 2025 We welcome applications from all areas of physiology and neuroscience, spanning molecular, cellular, systems, and organismal levels. lsa.umich.edu/mcdb/news-ev...

Synthetic biology meets diagnostics: Engineering biosensing platforms for rapid and accurate pathogen and viral detection doi.org/10.1016/j.bi...

The #MaxPlanckPostdocProgram offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops. The call for applications is open now! 🚀 Take advantage of this opportunity and browse the job vacancies. www.mpg.de/en/max-planc...

Come and join us at a free complementary Japan-UK Engineering Biology meeting after the main ESSL conference (essl2025.org/). A few spaces left to some see some of the up and coming superstars of #synbio in the UK!

Your DNA sequence reveals a rare mutation. Will you get the disease, i.e. penetrance? A new study using machine learning predicts this across 10 common diseases, 1,600 genomic variants New @science.org science.org/doi/10.1126/...

A benchmarking competition improves tools that predict how regulatory regions control gene expression go.nature.com/3NnblYZ rdcu.be/eCbmL

Strategies and applications of synthetic cell communication doi.org/10.1038/s415...

EMBL Cell Biology and Biophysics department is searching for a new director. A major position to lead this field in Europe and beyond. embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...

Optical pooled screening is enhanced by amplification of barcodes before in situ sequencing go.nature.com/3ZVzqOi rdcu.be/exfh0

We are hiring a Bioinformatician expert in NGS for our Bioinformatics Core @tigem.bsky.social please share with anyone that may be interested.

Today, I’m really happy to host Caleb Bashore from Rice University at Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (TIGEM). He’s doing amazing workin synthetic biology so if you are in the Naples area and wants to attend his seminar today you’re welcome. www.tigem.it/newsroom/sem...

Want to become a cloning wizard? 🪄 Our latest blog post is packed with hands-on tips for mastering Modular Cloning — advice on how to prepare for the process, handle reagents, high-throughput methods, and more. Start your MoClo quest here: https://twp.ai/4io9Rn

Exclusive: A major scientific publisher, Taylor & Francis, said it has paused submissions to its journal Bioengineered so editors there can investigate some 1000 of its papers that bear signs they contain manipulated results or came from paper mills. scim.ag/4kjR4la

We're hiring for 2 postdocs to work in our lab in London on the newly announced Wellcome Trust SynHG project. If you know people looking to work on big-scale ambitious science like this, please RT and share this with them. Apply by 7/20, interviews in Aug. imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...

Are you a #postdoc in the US looking to next steps? The Austrian Academy of Sciences is opening up 25 fellowships: www.oeaw.ac.at/en/news/25-n... A great reason to use our visitor program at #Complexity #Science Hub @csh.ac.at and see how you would fit in: csh.ac.at/engage/resea... 🧪🦋

📢 The second edition of our Workshop on Biological Control Systems is happening online on 19 Nov 2025, with sessions across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. 📢 Talks & posters abstract submissions: Aug 1 & Aug 15 Keynotes and more info on our website: www.biocontrolseminars.org/workshop-2025

Thinking about a move from academia to industry? Look before you leap www.nature.com/articles/s41...

I got an ERC Advanced Grant :))))) www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Targeting DNA damage in ageing: towards supercharging DNA repair, read now our latest article in @natureportfolio.nature.com Nature Reviews in Drug Discovery. Arturo Bujarrabal @garinis.bsky.social Paul Robbins Jan Vijg Free access to the article here: rdcu.be/eqK9r

Lilly is hiring: Senior Chemist, Analytical Chemistry/Mass Spectrometry careers.lilly.com/us/en/job/R-... Sr. Scientist Peptides API manufacturing careers.lilly.com/us/en/job/R-... #chemjobs

New tenure track assistant professor position in molecular microbiology in our department @dmf-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social! We are casting a wide net for an experimental molecular microbiologist. Apply here: wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...

Hello BlueSky 🦋 I'm the Director of Graduate Studies in Cornell Chemistry. We're hiring a new Graduate Field Coordinator to help support our graduate program. Please apply or repost if you know someone great! tinyurl.com/3znxx4bh

I will be recruiting new postdocs with start dates end 2025 - early 2026. If you'd like to work at the Pasteur Institute in the heart of Paris surrounded by amazing scientists, reach out to discuss possible projects on SynBio / Bacterial Immunity!

Choose Science. Choose Europe. In 2025, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions will invest over €1.25B, supporting more than 10,000 researchers. A new Choose Europe for Science pilot will promote stable research careers across the EU. Explore the calls ↓

Design of overlapping genes using deep generative models of protein sequences https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.06.652464v1

Why study simple mathematical models? "Because they invite improvement," says #NASmember Steven Strogatz in his #NAS162 Research Briefing, and they may suggest spinoffs in neuroscience, social psychology, machine learning, and more. Watch live: ow.ly/V02g50VImXZ

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Just found out that our work on computational drug repositioning (mantra.tigem.it) among the 20 most cited articles worldwide in Scopus that are part of the collection. @francescoiorio.bsky.social

Join us tomorrow, Tuesday April 29th at 11am ET, for our monthly seminar! Sebastian Castillo-Hair from UW will present "Generalizable design of human tissue, cell type, and cell state-specific gene expression via deep learning models of genomic accessibility" More info at biocontrolseminars.org

Excited for the International Mammalian Synthetic Biology Workshop (mSBW2025) — the only conference fully focused on mammalian synthetic biology! 🧬 Meet top experts, including @diegodibi.bsky.social, Genomic Medicine Program Coordinator at TIGEM and part of this year’s Organizing Committee.

📢 Confirmed Speakers Announced! The #SCDNA2025 abstract submission is now closed — and our speaker lineup is officially set! 🧬💾 Get ready to hear from world-class international experts shaping the future of DNA storage and DNA computing. 📅 Register by April 21st: 🔗 premc.org/storage-comp...

ai-2027.com super interesting …

iFFLs for therapy!

Looking for #jobs in the field of synthetic biology? We have added new open positions on our #SynBio Job Board, for early, mid-career and late-career professionals. Discover them here: community.igem.org/job-board

We are seeking to hire a lab tech, this is an HHMI funded position, please share the job posting: hhmi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern...

Blast from the past...just found this link to the #iGEM 2007 competition. We were the first Italian team to take part to this #syntheticbiology international competition...so much fun 2007.igem.org/Naples

NEW PUBLICATION: The Protein Design Archive (PDA): insights from 40 years of protein design www.nature.com/articles/s41... @naturebiotech.bsky.social

Unlike a lot of other universities right now, we are still hiring for new faculty here at Imperial in London 🎉🚨🇬🇧🫖 If you want to come and run a research group in the theme of bioengineering then apply to be my colleague before the end of April. www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...

Rice research team creates universal RNA barcoding system for tracking gene transfer in bacteria #NBTintheNews via @riceuniversity.bsky.social news.rice.edu/news/2025/ri...

Ok, I am biased - I co-organized this thing (with Drs Claire Booth and Laralynne Przybyla). But the talks were AMAZING! I will have my trainees watch like 10 of them at least!

Machine learning for synthetic gene circuit engineering doi.org/10.1016/j.co...

Here is our latest paper in @commsbio.bsky.social We reveal a two-phase TFEB nuclear shuttling driven by calcium release and mTORC1 inhibition, using microfluidics & quantitative modelling. Kudos to Iacopo Ruolo & [email protected] @tigem.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s42...

🚨 Funded postdoc opportunities in the U.S. and Japan—spend time abroad! 🚨 The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network and the Stellar Science Foundation are inviting postdoctoral fellows to apply for the new Global Science Scholars fellowship! 🌍🔬 🔗 apply now: www.czbiohub.org/program-ssfc...

Synetic Cell MC Doctoral Network PhD offer alert!📌 at @kgoepfrich.bsky.social group in Heidelberg! If you are interested in RNA origami, synthetic cells, & membranes, contact Kerstin with a CV and a transcript of your records! More info goepfrichgroup.de & sigsyncell.crpp.cnrs.fr

I am excited to help organize #mSBW2025. I hope you can join me and my lab to explore latest advances in this field. Learn more at www.aiche.org/sbe/conferen...

Spectacular news this morning for CRISPR gene editing to treat genetic disease from Beam Therapeutics. This method was developed by David Liu's lab at the Broad. = "academic" science produces innovations that enables the biotech sector to build medicines investors.beamtx.com/news-release...