The notion of computation is none other than a systematic way of processing information, and thus computation is central to the function of biological systems, as it is crucial for complex man-made ...

Biology stands at an interesting juncture. The past decades have seen remarkable advances in our understanding of how living organisms work. These advances have been built mostly on molecular biology: ...

Engineers have created genetic circuits in bacterial cells that not only perform logic functions, but also remember the results, which are encoded in the cell's DNA and passed on for dozens of ...