Sep 10, 2015 | science, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
NATURE.COM | BIOENTREPRENEUR | TRADE SECRETS The Power Game Setting standards for synthetic biology By Victor de Lorenzo and Markus Schmidt (Biofaction) Standards[1] are traditionally claimed to be one of the pillars of modern engineering and as such they are also...
Sep 8, 2015 | art-science, Events, Publications, Science Policy
In the latest issues of Hacktivism Journal “Neural”, Eugenio Battaglia reports about the Vienna BIO·FICTION Science Art Film Festival, commenting on cultural amnesia, avoidance of self-referential artworks and the notion that we have always been...
Aug 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Hydra Project – Maja Smrekar < Hu.M.C.C. > At Corner College, Kochstrasse 1, Zurich (CH) August 25-30, 2015 An installation and work in progress curated by Boris Magrini as part of Hackteria’s The Hydra Project. The Hydra Project is an initiative of...
Aug 25, 2015 | Events, Science in Society, Synthetic Biology
On August 7th the SciArt Café took place at co-working, learning and sharing space Betahaus in Berlin organised in collaboration with Desiree Foerster and Johann Bauerfeind. About 45 guests and fascinating discussions around synthetic biology, including hot topics...
Jul 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
The European Commission and its non-food Scientific Committees have launched a public consultation on the preliminary opinion on Synthetic Biology III: Research priorities. Biofaction’s Markus Schmidt has co-authored the paper. Preliminary opinion This is the...