Aug 15, 2014 | Publications, Science Communication, Serious Games
A high school package produced by Biofaction is now available at the European Schoolnet website, the biggest repository of educational materials in Europe. The package is aimed to teach elements of Biology, Biochemistry and Synthetic Biology to 15-19 years old...
Jul 2, 2014 | art-science, Events, Science Communication, Science in Society
Second and FINAL Deadline: August 31, 2014 The new final deadline to submit your short film about synthetic biology and/or its societal ramifications is only 2 months away! We are encouraging filmmakers to share their cinematic visions of a present or future society...
Jun 12, 2014 | Science Communication, Science in Society, Serious Games
Developing novel antibiotics has become a kids play. Developed by Biofaction as a fun and interactive learning tool for university students, the mobile SYNMOD game is now also played by younger high school students. Our SYNMOD project partner Auke van Heel from the...
Jun 3, 2014 | Science Communication, Serious Games, Uncategorized, Winner
SYNMOD Game receives a gold medal. Here it is, without further ado…
May 21, 2014 | Events, Science Communication, Serious Games
Science gamification enables youngsters to meet synthetic biology The SYNMOD game, developed by Biofaction, is a serious game for mobile devices. The game is addressing the problem of multi-drug resistant pathogenic bacteria and is showing the way to create new...
Apr 28, 2014 | Film & Video, Science Communication
We are proud to present our latest 30 minutes film about Synthetic Biology in Europe! Synthetic Biology is an emerging field in at the intersection of biotechnology, information technology and biochemistry with the aim to make biology easier to engineer. But what...