Mar 14, 2023 | News, publication, Publications, science, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
After two years in the making, our new open access book is now available! Markus Schmidt (ed.) Grain & Noise – Artists in Synthetic Biology Labs Constructive Disturbances of Art in Science In our book we present the collaboration between scientists and artists in...
Mar 3, 2023 | News, publication, Publications, science, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
Austrian NEWS Magazine published an interview with Markus Schmidt from Biofaction about the future of the human body. The interview covered synthetic life, neurotechnologies and artificial intelligence and was featured on the cover of the weekly edition March 3rd,...
Mar 3, 2023 | News, publication, Publications, science, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
German Tech and Science PM Magazine published an interview with Markus Schmidt from Biofaction about the future of the human body. The interview covered synthetic life, neurotechnologies and artificial intelligence. Read the article here (in German).
Oct 21, 2022 | Events, Science in Society, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
Biofaction’s CEO Dr. Markus Schmidt was invited to teach at the 20th October at the Geopolitics and Global Futures Symposium 2022, organized by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy. The overall topic was Transformative Technologies and Security where Dr....
May 4, 2022 | Events, neurotechnology, Science in Society, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
Markus Schmidt from Biofaction was invited as a guest speaker at the OECD workshop titled “Human augmentation: a challenge for governance?” The workshop was part of the 15th Session of the working party on Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and Converging...
Apr 28, 2022 | Events, Science in Society, Synthetic Biology
Biofaction was invited by the Marie Curie ITN Training School PERICO April 26-28, 2022, in Berlin at Lifeglimmer, to train 15 ITN Early Stage Researchers. This was the last of a series of transferable skills training courses where PhD students learned about career...