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  • Synthetic Vaccines

    • Jan 22, 2018
    • By Markus Schmidt
    • In Classic, Media, News, publication, Science in Society, Synthetic Biology

    In a recent guest blog in Nature biotechnology’s Bioentrepreneur Trade Secrets, Markus Schmidt reported about the latest developments in designing novel vaccines. The reprogramming of Mycoplasma bacteria from pathogens to vaccines is only made possible thanks to an international collaboration of synthetic biologists, systems biologists, bioinformaticians, animal health experts, biosafety specialist…

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  • Artibiotics: Music from DNA

    • Dec 11, 2017
    • By Markus Schmidt
    • In art-science, Creative, Media, News, Science Communication, Stories, Synthetic Biology

    Saturday 9th December, BBC 3 covered the works of our artist in residence Eduardo R. Miranda. Eduardo spent a few weeks as artist in residence of the EU SYNPETIDE project that aimed to design novel synthetic antibiotics. At the University of Regensburg, one of the partners in SYNPEPTIDE, Eduardo developed…

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  • Official Selection at LSFF

    • Dec 04, 2017
    • By Markus Schmidt
    • In Creative, Film & Video, News, Science Communication, Stories, Synthetic Biology

    Biofaction’s documentary film “The Berrymakers” was selected from 1300 film entries at the 7th International Festival of Documentary Films on Life Sciences in Prague! :-) Watch the film online: The Berrymakers from Biofaction on Vimeo.

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  • CURIOSITY KILLS THE BUG: TEREBRA ANTIBIOTICS GAME

    • Nov 16, 2017
    • By Markus Schmidt
    • In art-science, Creative, Science Communication, Serious Games, Synthetic Biology

    Much can and has been said about an issue that we face globally today and that endangers human health in a very real way: the problem of ever-increasing antibiotic resistance. But what does this problem actually entail, and how can we make it tangible? What does the work of scientists…

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  • Two Art-Science Talks in November

    • Nov 03, 2017
    • By Markus Schmidt
    • In art-science, Creative, event, Events, News, Stories, Synthetic Biology

    Biofaction founder Markus Schmidt has been invited to present the insights of our art-science collaborations in Vienna and London in November. ★ Bartlett International Lecture Series. The Bartlett School of Architecture. Living outside the box: the promises and perils of synthetic biology. London, UK. 29 November 2017       ★ Vienna…

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  • Biofaction films at international film festivals

    • Jun 09, 2017
    • By admin
    • In art-science, Events, Film & Video, Media, News, publication, Science Communication, Science in Society, Synthetic Biology

    Two films produced by BIOFACTION are going to to be screened at two international film festivals. On June 29th 2017 the film “The Berrymakers” will open the 2nd Karlsruhe Science Film Days in Germany.   Later in October “Synthetic Biology in Europe” is a candidate at the 7th Life Science Film…

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  • Interview in Technology Review

    • May 30, 2017
    • By Markus Schmidt
    • In Media, News, publication, Science in Society, Synthetic Biology

    The June 2017 edition of Technology Review (German Edition) featured a synthetic biology special. Biofaction’s Markus Schmidt, who for many years advocated the development of better biosafety systems shares his thoughts in an interview with Technology Review on how to improve current safety practices and risk assessment of newly designed organisms…

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  • Vienna Design Week Video

    • May 12, 2017
    • By admin
    • In art-science, Events, Film & Video, project, Uncategorized

    We are happy to present a short film about POSSIBLE TOMORROWS, an exhibition we curated during VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2016. Possible Tomorrows introduced a selection of experimental and technical design applications hatched from the fields of biotechnology and synthetic biology. Selected designers/artists contributed on the one hand speculative applications and…

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  • BerryMaker Game App launches

    • Apr 19, 2017
    • By admin
    • In project, Science Communication, Uncategorized

    We are pleased to launch BerryMaker – an exciting science game exploring the world of synthetic biology and berries through the eyes of a biotech start-up!       or PLAY ONLINE! OUTLINE OF THE GAME: In BerryMaker, you’re the founder and CEO of a biotech start-up company that produces healthy…

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  • Do-it-yourself Biology Review

    • Apr 14, 2017
    • By Markus Schmidt
    • In News, publication, science, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology, Uncategorized

    Victor de Lorenzo (CSIC, Spain) and Markus Schmidt (Biofaction) published a review about the potential of Do-it-yourself Biology (DIYBio) in the journal Microbial Biotechnology. The article highlights the potential of for innovation, but also explores the many other implications of this movement. Democratization of the technology, social innovation, empowerment, education and…

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