Selected coverage

Press

Reports and features tracing Coral Sculpture from synthetic biology research to a tactile, augmented-reality experience for public audiences.

Rashika Sood in her fabrication studio beside a 3D printer

Features & reports

In print

2026
ARC Centres of Excellence Creative Communication Competition

The Reef Remembers — First Prize

Awarded first prize in the Drawing / Painting / Sculpture category for translating coral resilience and synthetic biology into a biodegradable sculptural work.

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2025
ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology

2025 Annual Report

Coral Sculpture is featured in the Centre's annual report, documenting the project as an intersection of public-facing biodesign, synthetic biology and augmented reality.

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2024
ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology

Synthetic Biology AR 2024

A report on the augmented-reality creative program that brought synthetic biology research into an accessible, visual and interactive public experience.

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