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iGEM - The international Genetically Engineered Machine competition
iGEM is an international arena where student teams compete to design and assemble engineered machines using advanced genetic components and technologies.
[http://2006.igem.org/About_iGEM Learn more.]
Registration for iGEM 2007 is now open at [http://www.igem2007.com www.igem2007.com]
Current Events
- >> The [http://www.biosysbio.com/ BioSysBio Conference] is encouraging iGEM teams to attend and/or submit abstracts (by September 15/30th)[http://www.biosysbio.com/ https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2006/a/ab/BioSysBio_logo_2007small.jpg]
- Hotel@MIT discounted rooms deadline is October 3rd: see the Jamboree page for details.
- The Boston-area schools had a get together on July 28th - [http://web.mac.com/synbio/iWeb/Site/Boston%20Meet.html find out more]
- The UK teams had a meeting in Cambridge on July 24th/25th - check the report
- Browse or contribute to iGEM pictures or [http://openwetware.org/wiki/Ahessel:videolog#iGEM_Behind_the_Scenes_at_iGEM_Labs videos]. Media wanted!
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iGEM News
News reports focusing on iGEM and the Registry from the greater scientific community and beyond...
>> [http://www.discover.com/issues/dec-06/cover/ Jay Keasling - Scientist of the Year] Discover Magazine
- [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/11/061114193826.htm Gene Machine: Cells Engineered To Prevent Sepsis Win Synthetic Biology Competition] Science Daily
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- [http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/11/06/1913228&threshold=-1 Genetically Engineered Machines Competition] Slashdot.org
- [http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17716&ch=biotech Bizarre bacterial creations] Technology Review
- [http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2006/11/05/genetic_jamboree_draws_innovators/ Genetic Jamboree draws innovators] The Boston Globe
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iGEM is an initiative of the MIT [http://icampus.mit.edu/ iCampus] program, which is funded by Microsoft Corp. iCampus sponsors faculty innovations in educational technology, helps incubate them through classroom use, and promotes their adoption, evaluation and continued evolution through worldwide multi-institutional cooperation.
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