DNA electronics is an emerging field that combines the knowledge of genetics and electronic devices to create novel technologies that have revolutionized many areas ranging from healthcare to energy production. There are various synonyms for DNA electronics such as molecular electronics, biocomputation, bio-electronics, and bio-nanotechnology, DNA computing, genetic circuitry, and synthetic biology. Molecular electronics involves the use of individual molecules to create electronic components and devices. Biocomputation refers to the use of biological systems such as DNA and proteins to perform computations. Bio-electronics involves the integration of living cells and tissues with electronic devices. Synthetic biology is the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems using genetic engineering techniques.