Twist Bioscience
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Synthetic DNA for Health & Sustainability
🌱🔥 AI-designed DNA is giving tomatoes genetic sunblock! 🍅
Using our oligo pools, Phytoform screened thousands of AI-designed DNA sequences, streamlining trait engineering, accelerating crop improvement, & optimizing R&D resources: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/ca...
Using our oligo pools, Phytoform screened thousands of AI-designed DNA sequences, streamlining trait engineering, accelerating crop improvement, & optimizing R&D resources: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/ca...
A CRE.AI.TIVE application of AI: Engineering a more resilient global food supply | Twist Bioscience
Using oligo pools, Phytoform Labs screened thousands of AI-designed DNA sequences—streamlining trait engineering, accelerating crop improvement, and optimizing R&D resources
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January 23, 2026 at 1:31 PM
🌱🔥 AI-designed DNA is giving tomatoes genetic sunblock! 🍅
Using our oligo pools, Phytoform screened thousands of AI-designed DNA sequences, streamlining trait engineering, accelerating crop improvement, & optimizing R&D resources: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/ca...
Using our oligo pools, Phytoform screened thousands of AI-designed DNA sequences, streamlining trait engineering, accelerating crop improvement, & optimizing R&D resources: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/ca...
🧬 Did you know we have 30+ webinars all about genes?
From AI-driven gene design & plant synthetic biology to recycling & upcycling plastics, discover how scientists are learning more with Twist Genes.
👉 Explore our webinars here: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/we...
Cartoon by Steve Ward
From AI-driven gene design & plant synthetic biology to recycling & upcycling plastics, discover how scientists are learning more with Twist Genes.
👉 Explore our webinars here: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/we...
Cartoon by Steve Ward
January 22, 2026 at 2:20 PM
🧬 Did you know we have 30+ webinars all about genes?
From AI-driven gene design & plant synthetic biology to recycling & upcycling plastics, discover how scientists are learning more with Twist Genes.
👉 Explore our webinars here: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/we...
Cartoon by Steve Ward
From AI-driven gene design & plant synthetic biology to recycling & upcycling plastics, discover how scientists are learning more with Twist Genes.
👉 Explore our webinars here: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/we...
Cartoon by Steve Ward
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Using a custom probe panel with @twistbioscience.com we were also able to give an overview of antibiotic resistance genes detected in these samples, which were completely undetected in shotgun metagenomics. Allowed display of Tet(W/N/W) overlap with T. pyogenes detection in 16S.
January 21, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Using a custom probe panel with @twistbioscience.com we were also able to give an overview of antibiotic resistance genes detected in these samples, which were completely undetected in shotgun metagenomics. Allowed display of Tet(W/N/W) overlap with T. pyogenes detection in 16S.
How Twist DNA is supporting HIV research!
Melissa Smith, & team, including our own @tingfordha.bsky.social develop a long-read pipeline to define HIV reservoirs in this new paper: journals.plos.org/plospathogen...
Melissa Smith, & team, including our own @tingfordha.bsky.social develop a long-read pipeline to define HIV reservoirs in this new paper: journals.plos.org/plospathogen...
January 21, 2026 at 1:01 PM
How Twist DNA is supporting HIV research!
Melissa Smith, & team, including our own @tingfordha.bsky.social develop a long-read pipeline to define HIV reservoirs in this new paper: journals.plos.org/plospathogen...
Melissa Smith, & team, including our own @tingfordha.bsky.social develop a long-read pipeline to define HIV reservoirs in this new paper: journals.plos.org/plospathogen...
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Interested in virome sequencing on @nanoporetech.com instruments? Check out our latest paper where we publish Twist-ONT, a modified protocol for the Twist Comprehensive Viral Research Panel (by @twistbioscience.com) so that it can be used with ONT.
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Twist-ONT: Combining nanopore sequencing with the twist comprehensive viral research panel
The Twist Comprehensive Viral Research Panel (Twist CVRP) is a probe-based hybridization capture enrichment method for whole-genome sequencing, design…
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January 20, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Interested in virome sequencing on @nanoporetech.com instruments? Check out our latest paper where we publish Twist-ONT, a modified protocol for the Twist Comprehensive Viral Research Panel (by @twistbioscience.com) so that it can be used with ONT.
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Validated automated workflows for our next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation kits are now available on SPT’s firefly® liquid handling platform!
Thanks to GEN for the great coverage of our news!
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Read the article here👇
Thanks to GEN for the great coverage of our news!
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Read the article here👇
Automated Twist Bioscience NGS Library Prep Workflows Enabled on SPT’s Firefly
Ongoing combination of Twist NGS library preparation kits with firefly will continue to expand SPT Labtech’s portfolio of workflows.
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January 20, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Validated automated workflows for our next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation kits are now available on SPT’s firefly® liquid handling platform!
Thanks to GEN for the great coverage of our news!
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Read the article here👇
Thanks to GEN for the great coverage of our news!
@twistbioscience.com
Read the article here👇
We love seeing our Clonal Genes in action! Special thanks to phd_katie for collaborating with us so everyone can see them out there in the wild. 🧬
If you love science content, you can find Katie over on Instagram as @ phd_katie.
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If you love science content, you can find Katie over on Instagram as @ phd_katie.
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January 19, 2026 at 2:35 PM
We love seeing our Clonal Genes in action! Special thanks to phd_katie for collaborating with us so everyone can see them out there in the wild. 🧬
If you love science content, you can find Katie over on Instagram as @ phd_katie.
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If you love science content, you can find Katie over on Instagram as @ phd_katie.
@twistbioscience.com
That’s a wrap on PAG 33, and what an awesome time it was. 🐄 🌱 🧬
Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth, participated in our user group meeting, and attended our workshop. And a special thank you to our speakers and the team! We are already looking forward to next year.
@twistbioscience.com
Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth, participated in our user group meeting, and attended our workshop. And a special thank you to our speakers and the team! We are already looking forward to next year.
@twistbioscience.com
January 16, 2026 at 12:50 PM
That’s a wrap on PAG 33, and what an awesome time it was. 🐄 🌱 🧬
Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth, participated in our user group meeting, and attended our workshop. And a special thank you to our speakers and the team! We are already looking forward to next year.
@twistbioscience.com
Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth, participated in our user group meeting, and attended our workshop. And a special thank you to our speakers and the team! We are already looking forward to next year.
@twistbioscience.com
We are thrilled to have earned a🥇🥇double gold award from Select Science for our Clonal Genes and our Gene Fragments!
Read the news & reviews on Select Science here: www.selectscience.net/article/intr...
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Read the news & reviews on Select Science here: www.selectscience.net/article/intr...
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January 15, 2026 at 2:35 PM
We are thrilled to have earned a🥇🥇double gold award from Select Science for our Clonal Genes and our Gene Fragments!
Read the news & reviews on Select Science here: www.selectscience.net/article/intr...
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Read the news & reviews on Select Science here: www.selectscience.net/article/intr...
@twistbioscience.com
The energy at JP Morgan’s Healthcare Conference is unmatched!
Our CEO and co-founder, Emily Leproust presented on Monday: “We are serving growing markets. We are expanding our serviceable market. We are working with the top companies. We're landing more. We are expanding.”
@twistbioscience.com
Our CEO and co-founder, Emily Leproust presented on Monday: “We are serving growing markets. We are expanding our serviceable market. We are working with the top companies. We're landing more. We are expanding.”
@twistbioscience.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:11 PM
The energy at JP Morgan’s Healthcare Conference is unmatched!
Our CEO and co-founder, Emily Leproust presented on Monday: “We are serving growing markets. We are expanding our serviceable market. We are working with the top companies. We're landing more. We are expanding.”
@twistbioscience.com
Our CEO and co-founder, Emily Leproust presented on Monday: “We are serving growing markets. We are expanding our serviceable market. We are working with the top companies. We're landing more. We are expanding.”
@twistbioscience.com
Moving beyond 300 base pairs…
Harvard University researcher, Josh Tycko, used Twist’s Multiplexed Gene Fragments (MGFs) in a novel massively parallel reporter assay, leading to the discovery of therapeutically relevant effector sequences.
Read the blog here: www.twistbioscience.com/blog/science...
Harvard University researcher, Josh Tycko, used Twist’s Multiplexed Gene Fragments (MGFs) in a novel massively parallel reporter assay, leading to the discovery of therapeutically relevant effector sequences.
Read the blog here: www.twistbioscience.com/blog/science...
Moving Beyond 300 Base Pairs | Twist Bioscience
In a recent episode of the podcast series Lab Talk by The Scientist, guest speaker Josh Tycko’s excitement was infectious. Tycko, a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard Medical School, spoke about how f...
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January 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Moving beyond 300 base pairs…
Harvard University researcher, Josh Tycko, used Twist’s Multiplexed Gene Fragments (MGFs) in a novel massively parallel reporter assay, leading to the discovery of therapeutically relevant effector sequences.
Read the blog here: www.twistbioscience.com/blog/science...
Harvard University researcher, Josh Tycko, used Twist’s Multiplexed Gene Fragments (MGFs) in a novel massively parallel reporter assay, leading to the discovery of therapeutically relevant effector sequences.
Read the blog here: www.twistbioscience.com/blog/science...
Twisters volunteered their afternoon at the Blanchet House in downtown Portland recently.
The Blanchet House provides breakfast, lunch, & dinner to local families in need, at no charge. Our mission that afternoon was to deep clean their service area.
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The Blanchet House provides breakfast, lunch, & dinner to local families in need, at no charge. Our mission that afternoon was to deep clean their service area.
@twistbioscience.com
January 12, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Twisters volunteered their afternoon at the Blanchet House in downtown Portland recently.
The Blanchet House provides breakfast, lunch, & dinner to local families in need, at no charge. Our mission that afternoon was to deep clean their service area.
@twistbioscience.com
The Blanchet House provides breakfast, lunch, & dinner to local families in need, at no charge. Our mission that afternoon was to deep clean their service area.
@twistbioscience.com
Need a quick introduction to working with Twist solutions?
Our Field Support Scientists have recorded short, practical guides (just 10 minutes each!) to help you with:
🧬 cfDNA
🧪 RNA-Seq
✅ IVDR
Watch the videos here👇
Our Field Support Scientists have recorded short, practical guides (just 10 minutes each!) to help you with:
🧬 cfDNA
🧪 RNA-Seq
✅ IVDR
Watch the videos here👇
Videos | Twist Bioscience
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January 9, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Need a quick introduction to working with Twist solutions?
Our Field Support Scientists have recorded short, practical guides (just 10 minutes each!) to help you with:
🧬 cfDNA
🧪 RNA-Seq
✅ IVDR
Watch the videos here👇
Our Field Support Scientists have recorded short, practical guides (just 10 minutes each!) to help you with:
🧬 cfDNA
🧪 RNA-Seq
✅ IVDR
Watch the videos here👇
Synthetic biology is transforming waste CO2 into useful chemicals!
Michael Jewett’s lab at Stanford & @ashtykarim.bsky.social’s lab at Northwestern have created a new artificial metabolism that transforms waste CO2 into acetyl-CoA, a universal metabolite used by all living cells.
Michael Jewett’s lab at Stanford & @ashtykarim.bsky.social’s lab at Northwestern have created a new artificial metabolism that transforms waste CO2 into acetyl-CoA, a universal metabolite used by all living cells.
Synthetic biologists transform waste CO2 into useful chemicals
A groundbreaking new system paves the way for advances in synthetic biology and carbon recycling.
news.stanford.edu
January 8, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Synthetic biology is transforming waste CO2 into useful chemicals!
Michael Jewett’s lab at Stanford & @ashtykarim.bsky.social’s lab at Northwestern have created a new artificial metabolism that transforms waste CO2 into acetyl-CoA, a universal metabolite used by all living cells.
Michael Jewett’s lab at Stanford & @ashtykarim.bsky.social’s lab at Northwestern have created a new artificial metabolism that transforms waste CO2 into acetyl-CoA, a universal metabolite used by all living cells.
It is not just ATGC anymore; it is ATGC, Os and 1s now.
Check these out…
> Baker Lab Al-guided antibody discovery: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/ca...
> Lab-in-the-Loop: Smarter Al for Antibody Design: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/we...
Check these out…
> Baker Lab Al-guided antibody discovery: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/ca...
> Lab-in-the-Loop: Smarter Al for Antibody Design: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/we...
The Baker Lab at the University of Washington: Designing Proteins to Revolutionize Biotechnology | Twist Bioscience
Oligo pools allow The Baker Lab to screen thousands of potentially viable designs to construct proteins that have never existed in nature.
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January 7, 2026 at 2:57 PM
It is not just ATGC anymore; it is ATGC, Os and 1s now.
Check these out…
> Baker Lab Al-guided antibody discovery: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/ca...
> Lab-in-the-Loop: Smarter Al for Antibody Design: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/we...
Check these out…
> Baker Lab Al-guided antibody discovery: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/ca...
> Lab-in-the-Loop: Smarter Al for Antibody Design: www.twistbioscience.com/resources/we...
Lab-in-the-Loop!
Now on demand, watch Vladimir Gligorijevic, PhD, Senior Director of AI/ML at Genentech, present a webinar on Lab-in-the-Loop, a new approach that integrates AI-driven design with targeted lab testing.
Watch here👇
Now on demand, watch Vladimir Gligorijevic, PhD, Senior Director of AI/ML at Genentech, present a webinar on Lab-in-the-Loop, a new approach that integrates AI-driven design with targeted lab testing.
Watch here👇
Lab-in-the-Loop: Smarter AI for Antibody Design
This webinar introduces Lab-in-the-Loop, a new approach that combines AI-driven design with targeted lab testing to accelerate antibody discovery.
www.technologynetworks.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Lab-in-the-Loop!
Now on demand, watch Vladimir Gligorijevic, PhD, Senior Director of AI/ML at Genentech, present a webinar on Lab-in-the-Loop, a new approach that integrates AI-driven design with targeted lab testing.
Watch here👇
Now on demand, watch Vladimir Gligorijevic, PhD, Senior Director of AI/ML at Genentech, present a webinar on Lab-in-the-Loop, a new approach that integrates AI-driven design with targeted lab testing.
Watch here👇
Congratulations to Atlas Data Storage on their launch of Atlas Eon 100, which is the first scalable DNA storage service, & roadmap to storage densities to place 13TB of digital data into a volume described as a single drop of water.
By @techradar.com
By @techradar.com
Atlas Data Storage aims to cram 13TB of data into a drop of water
Atlas Data Storage aims to cram 13TB of data into a drop of water
www.techradar.com
January 5, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Congratulations to Atlas Data Storage on their launch of Atlas Eon 100, which is the first scalable DNA storage service, & roadmap to storage densities to place 13TB of digital data into a volume described as a single drop of water.
By @techradar.com
By @techradar.com
What would you do with unlimited DNA?
Our CEO and co-founder Emily Leproust shares her thoughts in our latest blog post: “Changing How We Explore Sequence Space In The AI Era.”
Read it here: www.twistbioscience.com/blog/perspec...
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Our CEO and co-founder Emily Leproust shares her thoughts in our latest blog post: “Changing How We Explore Sequence Space In The AI Era.”
Read it here: www.twistbioscience.com/blog/perspec...
@twistbioscience.com
January 2, 2026 at 3:41 PM
What would you do with unlimited DNA?
Our CEO and co-founder Emily Leproust shares her thoughts in our latest blog post: “Changing How We Explore Sequence Space In The AI Era.”
Read it here: www.twistbioscience.com/blog/perspec...
@twistbioscience.com
Our CEO and co-founder Emily Leproust shares her thoughts in our latest blog post: “Changing How We Explore Sequence Space In The AI Era.”
Read it here: www.twistbioscience.com/blog/perspec...
@twistbioscience.com
Cheers to a new year! 🥂
As we ring in 2026, we’re grateful for our customers, collaborators, and colleagues who are changing the world.
We can’t wait to see what 2026 will bring. 🧬
@twistbioscience.com
As we ring in 2026, we’re grateful for our customers, collaborators, and colleagues who are changing the world.
We can’t wait to see what 2026 will bring. 🧬
@twistbioscience.com
January 1, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Cheers to a new year! 🥂
As we ring in 2026, we’re grateful for our customers, collaborators, and colleagues who are changing the world.
We can’t wait to see what 2026 will bring. 🧬
@twistbioscience.com
As we ring in 2026, we’re grateful for our customers, collaborators, and colleagues who are changing the world.
We can’t wait to see what 2026 will bring. 🧬
@twistbioscience.com
💥 Ending 2025 with a bang!
We have a fantastic newsletter for you to round out the year! There is something for everyone in this newsletter: biosecurity, synthetic biology, new product highlight, collaboration information, and even a “chemistree” 🎄
@twistbioscience.com
We have a fantastic newsletter for you to round out the year! There is something for everyone in this newsletter: biosecurity, synthetic biology, new product highlight, collaboration information, and even a “chemistree” 🎄
@twistbioscience.com
Base Pair Bulletin
December news from Twist Bioscience featuring topics: synthetic biology, biotechnology, NGS, biosecurity, DNA, iGEM, Microsoft and more in biotech
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December 31, 2025 at 2:10 PM
💥 Ending 2025 with a bang!
We have a fantastic newsletter for you to round out the year! There is something for everyone in this newsletter: biosecurity, synthetic biology, new product highlight, collaboration information, and even a “chemistree” 🎄
@twistbioscience.com
We have a fantastic newsletter for you to round out the year! There is something for everyone in this newsletter: biosecurity, synthetic biology, new product highlight, collaboration information, and even a “chemistree” 🎄
@twistbioscience.com
Twisters volunteered at Buri Buri Elem. School doing cultural crafts with students in an after school program. We made a Filipino Parol craft and a Kwanzaa Kinara craft, and had a blast!
Thanks to @lifesciencecares.bsky.social who organized the event and to the Twisters who volunteered their time.
Thanks to @lifesciencecares.bsky.social who organized the event and to the Twisters who volunteered their time.
December 30, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Twisters volunteered at Buri Buri Elem. School doing cultural crafts with students in an after school program. We made a Filipino Parol craft and a Kwanzaa Kinara craft, and had a blast!
Thanks to @lifesciencecares.bsky.social who organized the event and to the Twisters who volunteered their time.
Thanks to @lifesciencecares.bsky.social who organized the event and to the Twisters who volunteered their time.
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Super excited about our 𝑩𝒊𝒏𝒅𝑪𝒓𝒂𝒇𝒕 pipeline being highlighted as one of @twistbioscience.com favourite publications of 2025!
We did synthesize all binder genes with Twist ❤️
We did synthesize all binder genes with Twist ❤️
BindCraft, an open-source and automated pipeline for de novo protein binder design is presented by Bruno Correia, Martin Pacesa, Lennart Nickel, and Christian Schellhaas:
“One-shot design of functional protein binders with BindCraft”
“One-shot design of functional protein binders with BindCraft”
One-shot design of functional protein binders with BindCraft - Nature
BindCraft, an open-source, automated pipeline for de novo protein binder design with experimental success rates of 10–100%, leverages AlphaFold2 weights to generate binders with nanomolar affinity wit...
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December 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Super excited about our 𝑩𝒊𝒏𝒅𝑪𝒓𝒂𝒇𝒕 pipeline being highlighted as one of @twistbioscience.com favourite publications of 2025!
We did synthesize all binder genes with Twist ❤️
We did synthesize all binder genes with Twist ❤️
✨6 ✨ of our favorite groundbreaking publications from 2025, as curated by Twisters! Check them out below…
December 29, 2025 at 2:54 PM
✨6 ✨ of our favorite groundbreaking publications from 2025, as curated by Twisters! Check them out below…
Reading roundup! Take a look at our 4️⃣ most popular blogs of 2025! 📚
*or hit that bookmark to save this post for reading during your holiday travel or if you need an excuse to sneak off to “work.”
*or hit that bookmark to save this post for reading during your holiday travel or if you need an excuse to sneak off to “work.”
December 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Reading roundup! Take a look at our 4️⃣ most popular blogs of 2025! 📚
*or hit that bookmark to save this post for reading during your holiday travel or if you need an excuse to sneak off to “work.”
*or hit that bookmark to save this post for reading during your holiday travel or if you need an excuse to sneak off to “work.”
✨ Merry Twistmas! ✨
Thank you to our customers, collaborators, and colleagues for a great year. Wishing you a happy, healthy holiday season from all of us at Twist.
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Thank you to our customers, collaborators, and colleagues for a great year. Wishing you a happy, healthy holiday season from all of us at Twist.
@twistbioscience.com
December 25, 2025 at 4:08 PM
✨ Merry Twistmas! ✨
Thank you to our customers, collaborators, and colleagues for a great year. Wishing you a happy, healthy holiday season from all of us at Twist.
@twistbioscience.com
Thank you to our customers, collaborators, and colleagues for a great year. Wishing you a happy, healthy holiday season from all of us at Twist.
@twistbioscience.com