Can you build your own synthetic biology, synthetic cyborgs?

你能做出你自己的合成，合成改造人吗？

I was filming for a documentary about microbes and synthetic biology.

Pulkkis：我正在拍摄一部关于微合成学的纪录片。

We're also using synthetic biology to design a candidate vaccine for COVID-19.

我们也在使用合成学设计 COVID-19 的备选疫苗。

These thoughts became a cutting-edge field later, called biocomputation and synthetic biology.

这些想法后来成为一个前沿领域，称为计算合成学。

So is synthetic biology, which I'll now refer to as " synbio."

合成学也是如此，我现在将其称为“合成” 。

And we're even looking at the tools for synthetic biology.

我们甚至正在研究合成学的工具。

Well, synthetic biology is the engineering of nature to benefit society.

嗯，合成学是造福社会的自然工程。

For instance, synthetic biology seeks to write biology as a design problem.

例如，合成学试图将学写成一个设计问题。

These are the first semisynthetic organisms.

这些是第一个半合成。

It's not just synthetic biology, either.

这不仅仅是合成学。

You do that with genetic engineering and synthetic biology.

你可以用基因工程合成学来做到这一点。

Imagine being able to precisely control gene expression in synthetic organisms.

想象一下能够精确控制合成体中的基因表达。

Next, we need to make fighting these dangers core to the discipline of synthetic biology.

接下来，我们需要将对抗这些危险作为合成学学科的核心。

So how can DNA and synthetic biology help?

那么 DNA 合成学如何提供帮助？

Jay Keasling is a synthetic biologist at U.C. Berkeley, who has previously programmed yeast to cheaply produce antimalarial drugs.

杰伊·基斯林是加州大学伯克利分校的合成学家，他曾为酵母编程，以廉价产抗疟疾药。

This lecture is about the applications of synthetic biology and doing things with biological systems.

本座内容涉及合成学的应用以及对系统的操作。

Here they are, the stars of the show, the first fully-functional semisynthetic organisms.

在这里， 他们是节目中的明星，第一个功能齐全的半合成。

Others are using synthetic and biological bodies created for them in the physical world.

其他人则使用质世界为他们创造的合成身体。

Zymergen, another synthetic biology lighthouse, whenever they design a product, use a ruthless design-to-cost approach.

Zymergen，另一个合成学灯塔，每当他们设计产品时，都会使用无情的设计成本方法。

But what if you can go back to that idea of synthetic biology

但是，如果你能回到合成学的想法呢？