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    Press ReleaseDARPA-ABC program supports Wyss Institute-led collaboration toward deeper understanding of anesthesia and safe drugs enabling anesthesia without the need for extensive monitoring
    
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    CommunityPreventing pollution with bioinspired solutions
    
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    Video/AnimationSolving Sustainability with Synthetic Biology
    
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    Research SpotlightsAnnouncing the 2024 “Faculty Focus” List
    
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    CommunityAric Lu on Breaking Biology by Bioprinting Complex Tissue
    
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    Press ReleaseDART VADAR harnesses the force of enzymes for better RNA drugs
    
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    Translation NewsThe Wyss Institute’s 2022-2023 Validation Projects
    
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    Research SpotlightsA DNA “receipt book” to store cells’ history
    
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    Research SpotlightsProgramming complex tissue organizations in 3D
    
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    Press ReleaseProtecting the human intestinal microbiome with synthetic biology
    
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    CommunityDevin Burrill on Building a Multidisciplinary Scientific Community
    
December 1, 2021 - 
  
    Press ReleaseCreating a new toehold for RNA therapeutics, cell therapies, and diagnostics
    
October 28, 2021 - 
  
    CommunityPeter Nguyen on Wearable Diagnostics
    
October 19, 2021 - 
  
    Press ReleaseFace masks that can diagnose COVID-19
    
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    Research SpotlightsDNA: From blueprint to blank slate
    
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    Press ReleaseA computational guide to lead cells down desired differentiation paths
    
March 12, 2021 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsTowards a toolbox for à la carte editing of the human microbiome
    
February 19, 2021 - 
  
    Press ReleaseCRISPR-based malaria testing on-the-fly
    
September 21, 2020 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsDNA in (Even More) Detail
    
July 27, 2020 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsDon’t hate your guts – heal them
    
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    Press ReleaseGene-OFF switches tool up synthetic biology
    
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    Press ReleaseListening in to how proteins talk and learning their language
    
October 21, 2019 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA reliable clock for your microbiome
    
October 11, 2019 - 
  
    CommunityWyss Symposium Offers Glimpse into the Future of Diagnostics
    
September 26, 2019 - 
  
    Press ReleaseTake Two E. coli and Call Me in the Morning
    
June 28, 2019 - 
  
    CommunityNina Donghia on Freeze-Dried Protein Expression
    
June 27, 2019 - 
  
    Video/AnimationSaving the Planet with Robots, Microbes, and Nanotechnology
    
June 5, 2019 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSABER tech gives DNA and RNA visualization a boost
    
May 20, 2019 - 
  
    Translation NewsSherlock Biosciences Licenses Wyss Technology to Create Affordable Molecular Diagnostics
    
March 21, 2019 - 
  
    Video/AnimationPainting human chromosomes in 3D
    
January 17, 2019 - 
  
    Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute commences multidisciplinary project to identify mechanisms and means to induce a state of suspended animation
    
December 17, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSolar panels for yeast cell biofactories
    
November 15, 2018 - 
  
    Community9th Annual Wyss International Symposium: Molecular Robotics
    
September 28, 2018 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsExpanding the scope of cell-free protein expression
    
September 12, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA telephone for your microbiome
    
August 31, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseRecording every cell’s history in real-time with evolving genetic barcodes
    
August 9, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseBioBits: new biology kits for a new generation of kids
    
August 1, 2018 - 
  
    AwardsSynthetic biology researchers receive 2018 Massachusetts Life Science Innovation Day prize
    
July 16, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseTurning the tables on the cholera pathogen
    
June 13, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseProfiling the genome hundreds of variations at a time
    
May 21, 2018 - 
  
    AwardsWyss team wins top prize for wearable synthetic biology sensors
    
April 2, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseKeeping the genetic code clean
    
March 26, 2018 - 
  
    Video/AnimationMolecular Robotics at the Wyss Institute
    
January 17, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseKill switches for engineered microbes gone rogue
    
November 16, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseAutonomously growing synthetic DNA strands
    
November 6, 2017 - 
  
    CommunityPersonal Genome Project-Memory Challenge
    
October 10, 2017 - 
  
    CommunityThe Wyss Institute Model

September 16, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseThe secret life of bacteria, revealed
    
August 31, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsCell-free biofilm materials as catalysts for biomanufacturing
    
August 19, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsA self-regulated microbial system as an anti-pollutant for mercury contaminations
    
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    Press ReleaseProgramming cells with computer-like logic
    
July 26, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseTaking cells out to the movies with new CRISPR technology
    
July 12, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseRemembrance of things past – bacterial memory of gut inflammation
    
May 29, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseScientists unveil CRISPR-based diagnostic platform
    
April 13, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleasePam Silver elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    
April 13, 2017 - 
  
    AwardsZika diagnostic named finalist for the Katerva Award
    
March 24, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Institute and Lumos Labs Launch Research Collaboration on Memory of High Performing Individuals
    
March 9, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseCompartmentalized life
    
March 6, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsFiring up bacterial metabolism to fight antibiotic resistance
    
February 6, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsTooling up for safer genome editing
    
December 1, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Institute’s rapid Zika test named “Best of What’s New” by Popular Science magazine
    
October 19, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseJust add water: Biomolecular manufacturing ‘on-the-go’
    
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    Video/AnimationNanoparticle niche
    
June 20, 2016 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsBionic breakthrough
    
June 2, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute to lead multi-institutional project to uncover underlying causes of tolerance to infection
    
May 31, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseFinding Zika one paper disc at a time
    
May 26, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA guide to CRISPR gene activation
    
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    Press ReleaseFluorescent biosensors light up high-throughput metabolic engineering
    
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    Press ReleaseBiosensors on demand
    
February 9, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSensing the future of molecule detection
    
January 27, 2016 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsTapping the marine microbiome
    
December 22, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseShining light on microbial growth and death inside our guts
    
November 30, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseGene drive reversibility introduces new layer of biosafety
    
November 16, 2015 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsThe age of humans controlling microbes
    
September 24, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseDually noted: New CRISPR-Cas9 strategy edits genes two ways
    
September 1, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseNew biosensors for managing microbial workers
    
August 4, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSafeguarding Gene Drives
    
July 30, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseTroubleshooting the gene targeting process
    
July 13, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseReenergizing Antibiotics in the War Against Infections
    
June 23, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseRe-booting the human gut
    
June 16, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseRethinking aging and life span
    
June 15, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSetting the circadian clock
    
June 12, 2015 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsAt the frontier of biosafety
    
May 6, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSpringing into action: The Wyss Institute introduces its new biosafety process
    
May 6, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseActivating genes on demand
    
March 3, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseBionic leaf uses bacteria to convert solar energy into liquid fuel
    
February 9, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseBacteria programmed to churn out valuable chemicals
    
December 23, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseNew single-cell analysis reveals complex variations in stem cells
    
December 4, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute welcomes Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a new collaborating institution
    
December 3, 2014 - 
  
    Translation NewsBroad Institute, Harvard and MIT license CRISPR-Cas9 technology to Editas Medicine for therapeutic applications
    
December 1, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSynthetic biology on ordinary paper, results off the page
    
October 23, 2014 - 
  
    Video/AnimationToehold Switches
    
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    Press ReleaseRecruiting bacteria to be technology innovation partners
    
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    Press ReleaseTissue development ‘roadmap’ created to guide stem cell medicine
    
August 14, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA new genome editing strategy offers potential way to control spread of insect-borne disease and invasive species
    
July 17, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Institute Core Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
    
April 30, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseBacterial reporters that get the scoop
    
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    Research SpotlightsProgramming molecular robots
    
January 24, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseNovel noninvasive therapy prevents breast cancer formation in mice
    
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    Press ReleaseRadical Recoding
    
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    Press ReleaseA hidden genetic code for better designer genes
    
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    Press ReleaseHigh-octane bacteria could ease pain at the pump
    
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    Press ReleaseA potential new target to thwart antibiotic resistance
    
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    Research SpotlightsMAGE animation: Narrated by George Church
    
February 5, 2013 - 
  
    Press ReleaseScientists Notch a Win in War Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
    
February 4, 2013 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Institute at Harvard University Enters $10 Million X PRIZE Competition
    
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    Research SpotlightsA garden built to order
    
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    AwardsJim Collins to be inducted to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    
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    Press ReleaseNew “Magnetic Yeast” Could be Significant Step in Harnessing Nature’s Magnetic Capabilities
    
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    Press ReleaseWyss Institute’s George Church Elected Member of National Academy of Engineering
    
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    Press ReleaseDramatic diversity of columbine flowers explained by a simple change in cell shape
    
November 15, 2011 - 
  
    AwardsJames Collins Receives 2011 World Technology Award for Biotechnology
    
October 28, 2011 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Institute Awarded $3.7 Million from DARPA to Develop Genetic Security System
    
October 20, 2011 - 
  
    Press ReleaseResearchers from Harvard’s Wyss Institute Develop Next-Generation Tools to Program Cells
    
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    Press ReleaseWyss Institute’s George Church Elected Member of National Academy of Sciences
    
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    Research SpotlightsWyss Institute to form part of multidisciplinary effort on DoD award
    
May 3, 2011 - 
  
    Press ReleaseJames J. Collins Elected a Member of the National Academy of Engineering
February 9, 2011 - 
  
    AwardsWyss discoveries rank as runners-up to “Breakthrough of the Year”
    
January 26, 2011 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Researchers Develop Low-Cost, Reliable, Rapid Gene-Synthesis Technology
    
December 8, 2010 - 
  
    Press ReleaseGeorge Church wins 2011 Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science
    
November 12, 2010 - 
  
    Translation NewsAgilent Technologies and Harvard’s Wyss Institute Announce Collaboration to Advance Burgeoning Discipline of Biologically Inspired Engineering
    
November 8, 2010 - 
  
    Press ReleaseNew Research Finds Evidence of Charitable Behavior in Bacteria
    
September 1, 2010 - 
  
    Press ReleaseResearchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute Develop Technology to Produce Sugar from Photosynthetic Bacteria
    
June 28, 2010 - 
  
    Press ReleaseDOE Awards Wyss Institute $4.2 Million Grant to Develop Microbial Fuel Cells in National Effort to Change How the Country Produces Energy
    
May 27, 2010 - 
  
    Press ReleaseResearchers rapidly turn bacteria into biotech factories
    
July 26, 2009 - 
  
    Press ReleaseEngineered circuits can count cellular events
    
May 28, 2009 - 
  
    Press ReleaseBU recognizes two distinguished professors
    
May 19, 2009 - 
  
    Press ReleaseCollins Wins Exceptional Achievement Award
    
May 14, 2009 - 
  
    Press ReleaseTaking a stride toward synthetic life
    
March 7, 2009