Synthetic Biology

  • Synthetic biology refers to the science of using genetic sequencing, editing, and modification to create organisms or organic molecules that can function in living systems.
  • Recently, the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology released a draft foresight paper on synthetic biology.
  • The document stresses on the need for a national policy that can consolidate India’s stand on the issue.
  • Synthetic biology enables scientists to design and synthesise new sequences of DNA from scratch.
  • It has multifarious applications in the fields of energy, agriculture and ....
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