BacHBERRY: Sustainable use of valuable berry ingredients
BacHBERRY, a 3-year project funded by the EC-FP7, leads the way in sustainable use of secondary metabolites from natural molecules The project BacHBERRY: “The BacHBerry project will develop a portfolio of sustainable methodologies to mine the potential of the untapped...
Visualizing Biological Data
We participated with a Poster at the 2nd EMBO Conference on Visualizing Biological Data (VIZBI 2014). 5-7 March 2014 at EMBL-Heidelberg in Germany.
Three new art-science publications
We now have our three latest art-science publications available as open access: ★ Schmidt M, Meyer A, Cserer A. (2013). The film festival Bio:fiction: sensing possibilities how a debate about synthetic biology might evolve. Public Understanding of Science. online...
Biofaction wins Gold Medal
Biofaction wins Gold Medal at International Science Games Competition "iGAM4ER" in Paris. The SYNMOD game allowsplayers to build and test new antibiotics on their smartphone. IGAM4ER competition debriefing from CRI Paris on Vimeo.
Camp Pixelache 2014 Keynote
As the result of a collective nomination process that took place this winter–involving Pixelache’s members, two speakers have been confirmed to give an introduction to the theme of Camp Pixelache focused on the Commons in early June. Alain Ambrosi (Montreal, CA) and...
Symposium: SynBio – from understanding to application
Podiumsdiskussion: Kunst und synthetische Biologie
Interview on Risks from Novel Biotechnologies
The Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) normally focuses on risks from novel Artificial Intelligence technologies, but they also became very interested in risks from novel biotechnologies. So one of the MIRI team members, Luke Muehlhauser, approached...
Science Days: Was ist Leben?
Science Days: Projekt Genesis SA 19.10. – SO 20.10.2013 / 10:00 – 18:00 / Ars Electronica Center Spezialführungen und Workshops rund um synthetische Biologie stehen am Wochenende, 19.10 und 20.10.2013, im Mittelpunkt der Science Days im Ars Electronica Center. Am...
Ringvorlesung: Umgang mit Technik
Im Wintersemester 2013/14 findet eine Ringvorlesung des Instituts für Sicherheits- und Risikowissenschaften in Kooperation mit dem Institut für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften mit dem Titel: "Umgang mit Technik - Entwicklung,...
Ausstellungsprojekt BLUTBILD.BLUT.BILD
Eröffnung des interdisziplinären Ausstellungsprojektes BLUTBILD.BLUT.BILD von Isabel Czerwenka-Wenkstetten und Günther Lametschwandtner am Donnerstag, 12. September 2013, 18.30 Uhr. Es sprechen: Vizerektorin Univ.-Prof. Barbara Putz-Plecko, Universität für Angewandte...
TOTAL RECALL Exhibition
The TOTAL RECALL is the theme of this year's Ars Electronica Conference . It focuses on the cartography of the human brain, DNA as nature’s memory, and the history of mnemonic apparatuses and media, but it also deals with the dilemma of information...