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SING 3001 · Synthetic Biology: Programming Living Systems
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8 modules
8 tutorials · ~12 hours
Interdisciplinary School
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Life as a programmable substrate. How to design genetic circuits, build with DNA, construct molecular machines, and read the bioelectric code — and why the ability to programme living systems is the most consequential exponential technology of the century.
What Is Synthetic Bi… 1 Genetic Circuits, Lo… 2 The Minimal Cell: Wh… 3 DNA as Construction … 4 Molecular Machines: … 5 The Bioelectric Code… 6 Applications: Medici… 7 Biosecurity, Dual-Us… 8
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What Is Synthetic Biology? Life as Engineering
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Module 2
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Genetic Circuits, Logic Gates, and Programmable Cells
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The Minimal Cell: What Is the Simplest Life?
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DNA as Construction Material: Nanotechnology from the Bottom Up
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Molecular Machines: Motors at the Nanoscale
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The Bioelectric Code: Morphogenesis Beyond the Genome
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Applications: Medicine, Materials, Energy, Agriculture
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Biosecurity, Dual-Use, and the Governance of Programmable Life
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