Bottom-Up Biology: Harnessing Engineering to Understand Nature.
Engineering as a field has fundamentally different goals than biology, but the perspective that engineers take-that systems can be designed and built-is helping to advance biological sciences by motivating and equipping efforts to construct biological systems from the bottom up.
Bioengineering Department and Biophysics Program, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA; Biological Systems and Engineering Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA. Electronic address: fletch@berkeley.edu.
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