There's a lot of interest right now in how different microbiomes—like the one made up of all the bacteria in our guts—could be harnessed to boost human health and cure disease. But Daniel Segrè has set his sights on a much more ambitious vision for how the microbiome could be manipulated for good: "To help sustain our planet, not just our own health."
Beyond synthetic biology, synthetic ecology boosts health by engineering the environment
- PhysOrg
- 4. 6 2021 (23:17)