Matter: Scientists Are Retooling Bacteria to Cure Disease

By manipulating DNA, researchers are trying to create microbes that, once ingested, work to treat a rare genetic condition — a milestone in synthetic biology.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: Digestive Tract Microbiology Bacteria Synthetic Biology Genetic Engineering Phenylketonuria (PKU) E Coli (Bacteria) Biotechnology and Bioengineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology Collins, James J Source Type: news