1、REPORTThe brave new world of synthetic biology2024Major impacts,significant challenges Richard Feynman,theoretical physicist“What I cannot create,I do not I do not understandunderstand.”3Blue Shift /REPORT 005The brave new world of synthetic biologyMajor impacts,significant challengesAuthorsDr.Alber
2、t Meige,Director of Blue Shift,Arthur D.LittleRick Eagar,Partner Emeritus,Arthur D.LittleDr.Ulrica Sehlstedt,Managing Partner,Arthur D.LittleDr.Franziska Thomas,Partner,Arthur D.LittleCamilla Hanna,Program Manager of Blue Shift,Arthur D.LittleSimon Norman,Manager,Arthur D LittleMin Ji Kim,Manager,Ar
3、thur D.LittleClaudia Nichterlein,Manager,Arthur D.LittleNick Bloser,Business Analyst,Arthur D.Little Artist-in-residenceC-LABPhilosopher-in-residenceDarian Meacham,Maastricht UniversityCONTENT-CONTENT-CONTENT-CONTENT-5Executive summary 6Preamble 101.What is synthetic biology&why is it important?122.
4、The scientific&technical landscape 24Interlude#1:Evolving aesthetics Intersecting art&science in the language of cells 363.The applications&industry landscape 44Interlude#2:Philosophicalðical issues surrounding SynBio 664.How companies should respond 68Conclusion:Companies need to be ready for gr
5、owth 74Appendix 1:Example SynBio tool&technology players 80Appendix 2:Example SynBio application players 866Blue Shift /REPORT 005Executive summary While the 20th century was in many ways the century of the industrialization of chemistry,the 21st century is promising a similar revolution in biology.
6、The revolutions foundation began with the discovery of DNA in the 1950s and expanded to core technologies that help to understand,analyze,and manipulate our genetic codes as well as the proteins and,ultimately,the cells and organs that underlay human biology and extend to the universe surrounding us