What is Synthetic Biology? Design Your Own DNA

Published: 30 April 2024

Solve a DNA puzzle with the University of Glasgow

Did you know scientists can redesign the DNA of bacteria to make them produce useful things like medicine? Researchers from the University of Glasgow have designed a puzzle that lets you do it too! Can you get bacteria to produce the medicine we need? Build the structure of your useful medicine and see real glowing bacteria under the microscope. 


First published: 30 April 2024