Story by Jeremy R Dunn | Air Force Research Laboratory | 01.25.2024
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, -sponsored Wright State University team took a gold medal award at the annual International Genetically Engineered Machine, or iGEM, Jamboree in Paris, France, Nov. 2-5, 2023. The Jamboree hosted 4,000 attendees, including 400 teams from over 50 countries, according to the organization’s website....
Story by Stephen Roughton | U.S. Air Force Academy | 12.06.2023
The U.S. Air Force Academy team’s Lyme disease research helped them win a gold medal at the international Genetic Engineering Machine Grand Jamboree Nov. 2-5....
Courtesy Story | Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Chemical and Biological Technologies Department | 06.22.2017
Synthetic biology is a growing necessity to develop new countermeasures for chemical and biological threats, but a DoD report highlighted gaps in "human capital," revealing its lack of service members with sufficient knowledge of the subject. To integrate young service members into the emerging field, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Chemical and Biological Technologies Department......
