Resources

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FAQ for new iGEM teams
Abstraction hierarchy and PoPS
Standard Assembly
Comic introducing basic ideas of Synthetic Biology, Parts and Devices.
Drew Endy's article Foundations for engineering biology (published in Nature), explaining motivation and ideas behind synthetic biology.
Wikipedia article about synthetic biology, with more links
iGEM 2005 Supplement This document summarizes what happened in 2003 and 2004, gives a background on abstraction and PoPS.
Drew's Presentations from the North American TTT 2006:

Research Papers in Synthetic Biology - Library of synthetic biology publications
iGEM Papers - An introduction to genetic engineering and synthetic biology
Synthetic Biology Lectures - Lecture series held at UC Berkeley from speakers in the field

Articles about iGEM from newspapers, journals, etc.

Synthetic Biology Town Meetings: "From understanding to action: community based options for improving safety and security in synthetic biology". Follow link for more information and live webcast coverage. Hosted by UC Berkeley April 18, 2006.

view more Past events...

The BioBricks page on OpenWetWare provides information related to BioBricks and the registry, including some Protocols.
OpenWetWare - OWW is a portal for sharing information, know-how and wisdom among researchers and groups who are working in biology & biological engineering.

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 * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_biology Wikipedia article] about synthetic biology, with more links
 * [http://web.mit.edu/endy/www/igem/iGEM.supplement.pdf iGEM 2005 Supplement] This document summarizes what happened in 2003 and 2004, gives a background on abstraction and PoPS.
+* Drew's Presentations from the North American TTT 2006: <br>
+[http://mit.edu/endy/www/scraps/talks/iGEM/Endy.iGEM.TW.pdf PDF slideshow]<br>
+[http://mit.edu/endy/www/scraps/talks/iGEM/Endy.iGEM.TW.ppt PowerPoint file] (NOTE: original presentation was via an Apple Keynote file)<br>
+[http://web.mit.edu/smcs/csbi/2006/q2/mit-csbi-2006_society-08apr2006-220k.ram iGEM (Spring 2006) Synthetic Biology & Society lecture (Previously recorded, RealPlayer software required)]
 ==Publications and Talks==