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* Two new public [http://syntheticbiology.org/Mailing_lists.html mailing lists] have been established to help serve the Synthetic Biology Community. | |||
* A new journal [http://www.ssbjournal.com/ Synthetic and Systems Biology] has been launched. | * A new journal [http://www.ssbjournal.com/ Synthetic and Systems Biology] has been launched. | ||
* The Synthetic Biology site has undergone major revisions. Post your feedback on the [[Talk:Synthetic Biology | talk]] page. | * The Synthetic Biology site has undergone major revisions. Post your feedback on the [[Talk:Synthetic Biology | talk]] page. |
Revision as of 08:37, 28 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
- Two new public mailing lists have been established to help serve the Synthetic Biology Community.
- A new journal Synthetic and Systems Biology has been launched.
- 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 Study
- 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.
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