Synthetic Biology

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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.

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Community news

• Join the open SYNBIOSAFE e-conference on ethics, safety, security, IPR, governance, and public perception of synthetic biology (download background document) 5 May to 9 June 2008.
• Register to present or lead a session at SB4.0. Click here now!
• SB4.0, The Fourth International Meeting on Synthetic Biology, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, 10-12 October 2008
• 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.

Community news archive

Discussions Applications Abstraction hierarchy Semantic web ontology Error detection & correction in replicating machines Publishing Standardization Synthetic Society Software Tools Wishlist SB2.0 proposed biosecurity resolutions If you'd like to contribute, join OpenWetWare!	Resources Reviews of DNA synthesis companies Press articles Publications: citeulike, connotea, PubMed Documents Conferences LBL's Synthetic Biology Lecture Series archive Mailing lists Graduate Programs Faculty Positions Industry Online tools Related links
Initiatives OpenWetWare Synthetic Genomics Study BioBricks (help wanted!) The BioBricks Foundation Registry of Standard Biological Parts	Projects Cell sorter SortoStat Collaborative Projects Engineering the Host/System Interface Expression simulator TABASCO Minimal Cell Project (MCP) Rebuilding T7 Synthetic E. coli genome project Synthetic Mycoplasma genome project Synthetic yeast genome project Team Synthetic on Rosetta@Home (add your cycles)
Outreach Information About us FAQ Competitions iGEM2006 (wiki) 2004 Synthetic Biology Competition Courses 20.109 or BE.109 (MIT) BE.180 (MIT) Synbio 2007 or Implications and Applications of Synthetic Biology (UC Berkeley) MIT IAP 2003 and IAP 2004 projects	Contributors iGEM teams on OpenWetWare Labs Church Lab Collins Lab Ellington Lab Endy Lab Forster Lab Keasling Lab Knight Lab Silver Lab People If you'd like to contribute, join OpenWetWare!

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