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* MIT, the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Md., and the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. announce a new study of the societal implications of synthetic genomics. Press releases: [http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2005/syntheticbio.html MIT], [http://www.csis.org/press/pr05_23.pdf CSIS] and [http://www.venterinstitute.org/press/news/news_2005_06_28.php Venter Institute]. | * MIT, the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Md., and the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. announce a new study of the societal implications of synthetic genomics. Press releases: [http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2005/syntheticbio.html MIT], [http://www.csis.org/press/pr05_23.pdf CSIS] and [http://www.venterinstitute.org/press/news/news_2005_06_28.php Venter Institute]. | ||
**[[Synthetic Genomics Study]] | **[[Synthetic Genomics Study]] | ||
* [http://www.syntheticgenomics.com Synthetic Genomics, Inc.] has been launched to develop | * [http://www.syntheticgenomics.com Synthetic Genomics, Inc.] has been launched to develop "scientific processes to enable industry to design and test desired genetic modifications." | ||
* Check out [http://taqdot.org/ taqdot: News for the open source and synthetic biology community] | * Check out [http://taqdot.org/ taqdot: News for the open source and synthetic biology community] | ||
* [http://codondevices.com/ Codon Devices, Inc.] is founded to "pioneer the emerging field of synthetic biology." | * [http://codondevices.com/ Codon Devices, Inc.] is founded to "pioneer the emerging field of synthetic biology." |
Revision as of 14:24, 16 September 2005
Synthetic Biology refers to
A) the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems.
B) the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for useful purposes.
Community news
- The Synthetic Biology site has undergone major revisions. Post your feedback on the talk page.
- A Synthetic Biology publishing archive has been set up on MIT's DSpace.
- MIT, the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Md., and the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. announce a new study of the societal implications of synthetic genomics. Press releases: MIT, CSIS and Venter Institute.
- Synthetic Genomics, Inc. has been launched to develop "scientific processes to enable industry to design and test desired genetic modifications."
- Check out taqdot: News for the open source and synthetic biology community
- Codon Devices, Inc. is founded to "pioneer the emerging field of synthetic biology."
- MIT folks can add/remove themselves to the "synthbio" mailing list here.
OutreachInformation |
Resources• Documents |
Initiatives• Registry of Standard Biological Parts |
Projects• Standard E. coli Strain for BioBricks |
Discussions• Error Detection & Correction in Replicating Machines |
ContributorsLabs |
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