Synthetic Biology

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Synthetic Biology is
A) the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems, and
B) the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for useful purposes.

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Community news

• Synthetic Biology 5.0: The Fifth International Meeting on Synthetic Biology will take place at Stanford University from 15-17 June 2011. Learn more and register for the conference at sb5.biobricks.org.
• Bio:Fiction - The Synthetic Biology Science, Art and Film Festival, 13-14 May 2011 Vienna, Austria.
• synth-ethic - The Synthetic Biology Art Exhibition, 14 May - 26 June 2011 Vienna, Austria.
• The U.S. Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues: Final recommendations here.
• Creation of a Bacterial Cell Controlled by a Chemically Synthesized Genome (2010)
  http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/science.1190719 Accompanying news story in Science
  
• First documentary film on synthetic biology is now available.
• iGEM Jamboree 2010 competition and results
• The BioBrick Public Agreement v1 draft is now available for public distribution and comment.
• New England Biolabs and Ginkgo BioWorks release the BioBrick Assembly Kit

Community news archive

Discussions Applications Abstraction hierarchy Semantic web ontology Error detection & correction in replicating machines Publishing Standardization Synthetic Society Software Tools Wishlist SB2.0 proposed biosecurity resolutions If you'd like to contribute, join OpenWetWare!	Resources Synthetic Biology 101 Reviews of DNA synthesis companies Press articles Publications: citeulike, connotea, PubMed Documents Conferences LBL's Synthetic Biology Lecture Series archive Mailing lists Graduate Programs Positions Industry Online tools Related links
Initiatives OpenWetWare Synthetic Genomics Study BioBricks (help wanted!) The BioBricks Foundation Registry of Standard Biological Parts SynBERC	Projects Cell sorter SortoStat Collaborative Projects E. coli Automatic Directed Evolution Machine (E.ADEM) project Engineering the Host/System Interface Minimal Cell Project (MCP) Rebuilding T7 Synthetic E. coli genome project Synthetic Mycoplasma genome project Synthetic yeast genome project Team Synthetic on Rosetta@Home (add your cycles)
Outreach Information About us FAQ Competitions iGEM Jamboree 31 Oct-2 Nov, 2009 competition and results iGEM2006 (wiki) 2004 Synthetic Biology Competition Courses 20.109 or BE.109 (MIT) BE.180 (MIT) Synbio 2007 or Implications and Applications of Synthetic Biology (UC Berkeley) MIT IAP 2003 and IAP 2004 projects	Contributors iGEM teams on OpenWetWare Labs Church Lab Collins Lab Ellington Lab Endy Lab Forster Lab Keasling Lab Knight Lab Silver Lab People If you'd like to contribute, join OpenWetWare!

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