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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. ( Español )



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Community news archive
 *  SB4.0, The Fourth International Meeting on Synthetic Biology, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, 10-12 October 2008
 * Summary of the open SYNBIOSAFE e-conference on ethics, safety, security, IPR, governance, and public perception of synthetic biology available for download.
 * A Standards and Specifications Workshop in Synthetic Biology was held on April 26-27, 2008 in Seattle, Washington.
 * iGEM2007 Results of this year's international Genetically Engineered Machines competition.
 * IET Synthetic Biology launches first issue and includes iGEM 2006.
 * Synthetic Biology 3.0 Zurich proceedings. Download here.
 * BioBricks Foundation first membership drive.
 * Synthetic Biology: Caught between Property Rights, the Public Domain, and the Commons
 * US HSPD-18. Guidance on openness and international transparency in biodefense work still needed.