Jun 15, 2023 | art-science, Events, Science in Society
The 23rd EMBL Science and Society Conference examined the breadth of ethical issues present in the life sciences through the lens of molecular biology research. It explored both the historical context of the intersection between research and ethics, and the fast pace...
Jun 7, 2023 | art-science, Creative, event, Events
Radical Collaboration between art and science was the topic of the Aalto LASER Talks in Helsinki on June 7th, 2023. Hosted by Pia Fricker from Aalto University, the three speakers include Biofaction’s Markus Schmidt who discussed radical collaboration with Einat...
Apr 21, 2023 | announcement, art-science, Creative, event, Events, News
Image Credit: IBM Quantum computing system (2018). modified (2023) Drawing on recent and widely varied ventures and partners, Biofaction will co-host a Leonardo LASER Talk (an acronym for Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous) together with the Institute for...
Oct 21, 2022 | Events, Science in Society, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
Biofaction’s CEO Dr. Markus Schmidt was invited to teach at the 20th October at the Geopolitics and Global Futures Symposium 2022, organized by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy. The overall topic was Transformative Technologies and Security where Dr....
Aug 21, 2022 | announcement, art-science, Creative, event, Events, Film & Video, neurotechnology, News, science, Science in Society
The BIO·FICTION Science Art Film Festival Tour had a stop over in Berlin, September 2, 2022. The Tour Event was embedded in the meeting: The Future of the Technological Human Body in Light of Its Present & Past at TU Berlin. ScheduleFUTUREBODY: The...
May 4, 2022 | Events, neurotechnology, Science in Society, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
Markus Schmidt from Biofaction was invited as a guest speaker at the OECD workshop titled “Human augmentation: a challenge for governance?” The workshop was part of the 15th Session of the working party on Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and Converging...
