Can you build your own synthetic biology, synthetic cyborgs?

你能做出你自己的合成生物，合成改造人吗？

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

我们也在使用合成生物学设计 COVID-19 的备选疫苗。

In my lab, we're using the tools of artificial intelligence and synthetic biology to speed up the fight against this pandemic.

在我的实验室中，我们正在使用人工智能和合成生物学的工具，加快与这场疫情的战斗。

You do that with genetic engineering and synthetic biology.

你可以用基因工程和合成生物学来做到这一点。

It's not just synthetic biology, either.

这不仅仅是合成生物学。

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

Pulkkis：我正在拍摄一部关于微生物和合成生物学的纪录片。

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

嗯，合成生物学是造福社会的自然工程。

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

我们甚至正在研究合成生物学的工具。

So how can DNA and synthetic biology help?

那么 DNA 和合成生物学如何提供帮助？

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

例如，合成生物学试图将生物学写成一个设计问题。

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

合成生物学也是如此，我现在将其称为“合成生物” 。

Today, I'm the creative director at a synthetic biology company called Ginkgo Bioworks.

今天，我是一家名为 Ginkgo Bioworks 的合成生物学公司的创意总监。

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

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

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生物学学科的核心。

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

但是，如果你能回到合成生物学的想法呢？

It could boost synthetic biology, by speeding up the creation of human-designed proteins designed to catalyse chemical reactions.

它可以通过加速创造旨在催化化学反应的人类设计蛋白质来促进合成生物学。

The core component of synthetic biology is my favorite molecule, DNA. DNA is the code of life on Earth.

合成生物学的核心组成部分是我最喜欢的分子，DNA。 DNA是地球上生命的密码。

Synthetic biology smacks to many of " playing God" : regulators will have a big say in how quickly the technology is adopted.

很多人会觉得合成生物学有种" 扮演上帝" 的色彩，监管机构对这一技术的普及速度将有很大的话语权。

By using synthetic biology, we will be able to produce spider silk at commercial scale and avoid spider-on-spider violence.

通过使用合成生物学，我们将能够以商业规模生产蜘蛛丝， 并避免蜘蛛对蜘蛛的暴力行为。

Yes, synthetic biology will give us health, sustainable food and sustainable material, but it's also a lot cheaper.

是的， 合成生物学会给我们健康、可持续的食物和可持续的材料，但它也便宜得多。