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*Goldman School releases [http://www.lbl.gov/pbd/synthbio/townhall.htm white paper] on self-governance of DNA synthesis technology for community-wide discussion and comment.
*Goldman School releases [http://www.lbl.gov/pbd/synthbio/townhall.htm white paper] on self-governance of DNA synthesis technology for community-wide discussion and comment.
*Jay Keasling's group publishes a [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v440/n7086/abs/nature04640.html paper] about making a lot of artemisinic acid in yeast.
*Jay Keasling's group publishes a [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v440/n7086/abs/nature04640.html paper] about making a lot of artemisinic acid in yeast.
*Keith Joung's group publishes engineered protein-protein interaction [http://www.nature.com/msb/journal/v2/n1/full/msb4100053.html paper].
*Keith Joung's group publishes engineered protein-protein interaction [http://www.nature.com/msb/journal/v2/n1/full/msb4100053.html paper].
*'''Registration for the [http://pbd.lbl.gov/sbconf/ <font color="RED">Second International Conference on Synthetic Biology (SB2.0)</font>] is open.'''
*Beachhead has a market analysis for synthetic biology: [http://www.beachhead.com/publications.html Synthetic Biology, A New Paradigm for Biological Discovery]
*NY Times has an article on [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/17/science/17synt.html Custom-Made Microbes, at Your Service].
*Ham Smith's group reports in PNAS on the [http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=16407165 essential genes of a minimal bacterium].
*The Scientist has an article on [http://www.the-scientist.com/2006/1/1/30/1/ Is this life?].  Check out the links to opinions  on artificial life and the definition of synthetic biology from [[Drew Endy|Endy]], Venter, Keasling, Church, Noireaux, Holt, and Blattner.
* [[Synthetic_Biology:Graduate | Graduate Program]] and [[Synthetic_Biology:Faculty | Open Faculty Positions]] pages started.  See ''Resources'' section below.


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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 Declaration from Synthetic Biology 2.0 (coming soon)
  • Arjun (AJ) Bhutkar's article in The Journal of Biolaw & Business analyzing patentability, ethical and regulatory challenges in Synthetic Biology.
  • Tucker & Zilinskas discuss promise and perils of synthetic biology in the New Atlantis
  • Rosenfeld et al publish a method for inferring the numerical abundance of proteins inside bacteria.
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  • BioSpectrum Asia Edition has an article highlighting India's involvement in iGEM this year Synthetic Biology
  • Pósfai's & Blattner's groups publish their reduction of E. coli's genome.
  • Webcast of MIT "town hall" meeting on community self-governance options.
  • Goldman School releases white paper on self-governance of DNA synthesis technology for community-wide discussion and comment.
  • Jay Keasling's group publishes a paper about making a lot of artemisinic acid in yeast.
  • Keith Joung's group publishes engineered protein-protein interaction paper.

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