Apr 23, 2013 | Publications, science, Science in Society, Science Policy
Der Deutsche Ethikrat hat kürzlich eine Tagungsdokumentation mit dem Titel “Werkstatt Leben: Bedeutung der Synthetischen Biologie für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft” publiziert, mit Beiträgen aus der Wissenschaft und der Technikfolgen-Abschätzung. Auf Seite...
Apr 23, 2013 | Events, science, Science in Society
Der rasante Anstieg in der Verfügbarkeit der genetischen Grundlagen von Mikroorganismen, ermöglicht vertiefte Einblicke in die „Blaupause“ des Lebens. Sie liefert den wissensbasierten „Rohstoff“, um das biotechnologische Potential von Mikroorganismen auf einem bisher...
Apr 10, 2013 | Events, science, Science in Society
April 9-11, 2013. University of Cambridge, UK Synthetic biology promises to change the world in significant ways, yet it is largely unrecognized within the field of conservation. This conference will bring together the synthetic biology and the conservation...
Apr 4, 2013 | art-science, Events, Science in Society
Presentations and Discussions about Design Engineering biology sits at the heart of the next technological revolution: genetics, molecular biology, synthetic biology. We have been manipulating nature for hundreds of years, will it be different? What would the everyday...
Mar 22, 2013 | Science Communication, Science in Society, Science Policy
Biofaction and the french state-of-the-art Aquarium and aquatic public engagement centre NAUSICAÁ have agreed on a educative partnership to help protect ocean’s biodiversity and to educate and engage the public. Conservation and sustainable use of the oceans is...
Mar 21, 2013 | art-science, Events, science
Symposium zur Synthetische Biologie an der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Mar 20, 2013 | Events, science, Science in Society
The upcoming hands-on Summer Course on Synthetic Biology will take place in Madrid this Jun 23-Jul 6. Sponsored by the ST-FLOW Project and the ERASynBio Eranet, the accepted students will be defrayed their registration and accommodation expenses and there will be a...
Mar 7, 2013 | Publications, Science in Society, Science Policy
European Parliament publishes the Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) – Options Brief No 2012-08, about “Making Perfect Life: European Governance Challenges in 21st Century Bio-engineering”. The Assessment was carried out by a number of...
Mar 4, 2013 | art-science, Events, Science in Society
Nature Animée Kunst und Molekularbiologie? Die Bioart Gruppe Pavillon 35 bringt diese Felder zusammen. Lebende Materialien wie Pilze, Bakterien, Samen von Orchideen, Bohnen und Erbsen werden künstlerisch transformiert. Ebenso werden Konzepte aus Anatomie und...
Feb 14, 2013 | science, Science in Society
Recent findings throughout Europe demonstrated that “Beef” was in many cases horse meat. One can only speculate how long this foul practice has been going on and how many other products contain surprising ingredients. How often are food products tested...
