Synthetic Biology Links

 

iGem

An annual gathering (jamboree) of undergraduate Synthetic Biolo groupsgy representing universities from all around the world. The idea here is to make something/anything from the “parts” warehouse. The groups communicate via open-source wiki pages, and are supposed to assist each other.

A non-profit foundation, whose goal is to collect and disseminate biological parts.

The bi-annual get together that took place in June 2011 in Stanford.

A free web-based wiki pages, where people in the life-science (particularly synth bio) have set up web pages. It has a lot of useful information on protocols, etc.

Everything synth bio.

And you thought you needed a lab. Check out what these people can do from home.

The other end of the spectrum. This is what you can do when you have money: the first “artificial cell”.