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<h3>Community news</h3>
<h3>Community news</h3>
*This year's conference of The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative will be [http://www.keckfutures.org/conferences/synthetic-biology.html Synthetic Biology: Building on Nature's Inspiration] on 19-22 November, 2009, at Irvine, CA, USA. Applications are now closed. Ten podcast tutorial interviews with synthetic biology leaders are available online[http://www.keckfutures.org/conferences/synthetic-biology/Podcast_Tutorials.html]
* Cambridge BioDesign launch their annual [http://www.cambridgebiodesign.org/tech TechEvent] and [http://www.cambridgebiodesign.org/forum Forum], scheduled for this September 2012.
*The  BioBrick Public Agreement v1 draft is [[The_BioBricks_Foundation:BPA|now available]] for public distribution and comment.  
* Science runs [http://www.sciencemag.org/site/special/syntheticbio Special Section] on synthetic biology in the 2 September 2011 issue
* [http://www.neb.com New England Biolabs] and [http://ginkgobioworks.com Ginkgo BioWorks] release the [http://www.neb.com/nebecomm/products/productE0546.asp BioBrick Assembly Kit]
* iGEM Jamboree 5-7 Nov 2011 [http://2011.igem.org/Main_Page results]
* [http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/nbt.1536.html New synthetic biology platform paper in Nature Biotechnology]
* The U.S. Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues: Final recommendations [http://www.bioethics.gov/documents/synthetic-biology/PCSBI-Synthetic-Biology-Report-12.16.10.pdf here].
* Summary of the open [http://www.synbiosafe.eu/forum SYNBIOSAFE e-conference] on ethics, safety, security, IPR, governance, and public perception of synthetic biology [http://www.synbiosafe.eu/uploads///pdf/SSBJ-SYNBIOSAFE%20e-conference.pdf available for download].
* First [http://www.synbiosafe.eu/DVD documentary film on synthetic biology] is now available.
* The BioBrick Public Agreement v1 draft is [[The_BioBricks_Foundation:BPA|now available]] for public distribution and comment.  


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**[[Synthetic Biology:FAQ | FAQ]]
**[[Synthetic Biology:FAQ | FAQ]]
*Competitions
*Competitions
**iGEM Jamboree 31 Oct-2 Nov, 2009 [http://2009.igem.org/Main_Page competition and results]
**[http://igem2006.com iGEM2006] ([http://parts2.mit.edu/wiki/index.php/Main_Page wiki])
**[http://igem2006.com iGEM2006] ([http://parts2.mit.edu/wiki/index.php/Main_Page wiki])
**[http://parts.mit.edu/r/parts/htdocs/SBC04/index.cgi 2004 Synthetic Biology Competition]
**[http://parts.mit.edu/r/parts/htdocs/SBC04/index.cgi 2004 Synthetic Biology Competition]

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  • Cambridge BioDesign launch their annual TechEvent and Forum, scheduled for this September 2012.
  • Science runs Special Section on synthetic biology in the 2 September 2011 issue
  • iGEM Jamboree 5-7 Nov 2011 results
  • The U.S. Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues: Final recommendations here.
  • First documentary film on synthetic biology is now available.
  • The BioBrick Public Agreement v1 draft is now available for public distribution and comment.

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