Our lab is proud to be a part of new Templeton Foundation team to study chemical emergence of life.
Exploring the informational transitions bridging simple chemistry and minimal life
SeMiSynBio kick-off meeting
Kate presents at the kick-off meeting for the SemiSynBio project, talking about biocomputing using synthetic cells.
Artificial cells gain communication skills
Great editorial in Science intorducing new, exciting paper and highlighting interesting aspects of building synthetic cells.
ASU-SFI Theory in Origins of Life Working Group
Kate participated in the ASU-SFI Theory in Origins of Life Working Group in Phoenix.
science fair
Nathan, Lauren, Joe, Matt and Adam brough in vitro transcription demo to science fair at Andersen United Community School.
How biologists are creating life-like cells from scratch
Exploring life’s origins
Kate went to Santa Fe Institute Workshop “Major Transitions in Life: Origins to Translations”, a kick-off meeting for Exploring life’s origins project at Santa Fe Institute.
new publication
Catalysis of Template-Directed Nonenzymatic RNA Copying by Iron (II);
Lin Jin, Aaron E. Engelhart, Weicheng Zhang, Katarzyna Adamala, Jack W. Szostak
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 44, 15016-15021, doi.org/10.1021/jacs.8b09617
Lin Jin, Aaron E. Engelhart, Weicheng Zhang, Katarzyna Adamala, Jack W. Szostak
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 44, 15016-15021, doi.org/10.1021/jacs.8b09617
Synthetic Biology for Defense Workshop
Kate presented at Synthetic Biology for Defense Workshop in Arlington, Virginia.
Jose won HHMI fellowship
Congratulations for Jose Alejo, he was named this year’s Hanna H. Gray Fellow by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Hanna Gray Fellows
