NY Times profiles hardscrabble iGEM team from SF
The New York Times is running a long piece on one team's efforts in the 2009 International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) competition at MIT:read more
View ArticleiCLEM 2010 remix
Blurb: The Introductory College Level Experience in Microbiology at UC Berkeleyis an eight-week paid summer internship program for hand-selected high school sophomores and juniors from diverse...
View ArticlePVAMU Student Symposium on Synthetic Biology
Prairie View A&M University and the SynBERC Student Leadership Council hosted the second Synthetic Biology Symposium on Friday, November 5, 2010, at the Willie A. Templeton Sr. Memorial Student...
View ArticleWelcome to SynBERC
The Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center (SynBERC) is a multi-institution research effort to lay the foundation for the emerging field of synthetic biology. SynBERC’s vision is to catalyze...
View ArticleSynBERC welcomes Presidential Bioethics Commission report on synthetic biology
President Obama's Bioethics Commission was convened to examine the safety and ethical issues around the emerging field of synthetic biology. The Commission offered its assessment to President Obama on...
View ArticleERC Drupal Site Installation
SynBERC has created a Drupal 6 version of its own intranet tools intended to assist other ERCs in setting up their own sites. A brief presentation outlining the features of the system is available....
View ArticleSynBERC Scholars of Practice Program
To encourage new collaborative projects that promote the safe and constructive growth of synthetic biology, the SynBERC Scholars of Practice Program welcomes outstanding scholars and practitioners at...
View ArticleBioCurious community gets a space to teach and create
(from Pui-Wing Tam of the Wall Street Journal)Silicon Valley has sprouted numerous "hacker spaces" in recent years, where software geeks get together to program and build new Web creations. Now there's...
View ArticleNot Your Typical Summer Job for High School Students
iCLEM 2012 team in the lab: Chris Tolentino, Richmond High School, lead teacher this summer for the iCLEM program, works with student Lidia Bran, also of Richmond High. At iCLEM, students and teachers...
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