IGEM:MIT/2006/Introduction

This page contains links to introductory information for the MIT iGEM team.

Synthetic Biology

General introduction to ideas in Synthetic Biology

1. Adventures in synthetic biology comic --> Learn about PoPS
2. Foundations for engineering biology --> rant by Drew Endy
3. MIT iGEM 2004 presentation (.ppt,pdf)
4. UT Austin and UCSF 2004 project (coliroids)
5. Find descriptions of 2005 projects

Wiki

How-to on wiki's

1. Getting started --> Quick tutorial on using the OpenWetWare wiki

Lab safety

All people working in a biological research lab must undergo safety training.

To complete your online safety training, visit the Endy lab safety training guide. (Even if you have worked in a lab before, you should visit this page and verify that your training is up to date.)