The Synthetic Cell as a Techno-scientific Mandala: a Jungian Analysis of Synthetic Biology Research

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Figure 1. Ground-plan of the Pantheon.

Figure 2. Photograph 51 (X-ray diffraction image of DNA).

Figure 3. J. Graig Venter posing before the gene map of Haemophilus influenza (1995).

Figure 4. Artificial cell-based device.

Figure 5. Strategy for whole-genome synthesis.

Figure 6. Journal cover of Systems and Synthetic Biology.

Figure 7. Protocell designed to mimic a biological cell.

Figure 8. Photo taken from the website of the Synthetic Biology Foundry.

Figure 9. Journal cover of Nature Arabic.