APOSTLE TALK - Future News Now! : THERE'S MORE THAN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - PART 7

Synthetic Biology is the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems, and the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for supposedly useful purposes. It is a field dedicated to understanding and re-engineering the basic building blocks of life, and has its roots in the early 1970s, when key discoveries were made about how to cut and paste short DNA sequences from one organism (everything from bacteria to humans) into another.