“…Additionally, there is a growing body of literature dedicated on the techno-epistemic aspects of Synbio research practices and cultures of work (Kastenhofer, 2013;Meloni, 2014). Likewise, much study is now available on why and how some fields take a tentative shape, and under what conditions they negotiate the building of new infrastructures that are politically feasible to produce expert knowledge and technologies in society (Gibbon et al, 2018;Eyal and Medvetz, 2023;Fox et al, 2020;Silva et al, 2021;Au, 2021).…”