Teams at Yale and at Harvard Medical School worked with bacterium famous for food poisoning has its genetics altered to produce fuel or pharmaceuticals—and to keep it from escaping the lab. George Church, Robert Winthrop Professor of Genetics, is senior author on one of research papers.
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