How would you design nature?
Synthetic Biology is a new approach to engineering biology. By applying engineering principles to the complexity of living systems, scientists and engineers are making biology a new material for design.
Synthetic Aesthetics, a project run by the University of Edinburgh and Stanford University, is bringing together synthetic biologists, designers, artists and social scientists to explore collaborations between synthetic biology, art and design.
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Synthetic Aesthetics Seminar: Form Follow Evolution, Function or Fashion?
03/11/2010 - Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg
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Greening war? Environmentally Friendly Weapons by @rob_carlson http://t.co/oyeyaWEC
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Inspiring Matter conference at the RCA in April http://t.co/1winxKHZ, mixing up Richard Wentworth, Dunne & Raby and materials science...
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Wish I could attend the Human Design or Evolution series at Aalto curated by @laurabeloff.. looks fascinating! http://t.co/02O0QrrN
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The 4th Domain: new synbio site by Thomas Howard (Uni of Exeter) named after the Synthetic Kingdom. http://t.co/cGSSWIoy
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Missoni bacteria? @thisischristina on Fernan Federici's work. http://t.co/a3BRyEKl
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Curiously reading reviews of @adamrutherford's #BBChorizon investigation of #synbio http://t.co/a2lMMdwq
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Same-day genomes... http://t.co/DXVBQJQl
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Tania Hershman experiments with the science short for New Scientist... http://t.co/abGN8Na2
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Nice tweet juxtaposition: @brainpicker tweets Misery index and average earnings of UK artists less than £9000 via @Patrick_S_K
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My article in the @theRSAorg Journal - Designs on Nature: http://t.co/8RorFNT6
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A culture of cheese - Sissel Tolaas at the World Science Festival
18/11/2011 – Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg
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Testing bacterial composites for synbio architecture
18/11/2011 – Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg
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"Build Life to Understand It" argue Lim and Elowitz
Biologists and engineers should work together: synthetic biology reveals how organisms develop and function, argue Michael Elowitz and Wendell A. Lim in Nature...
07/04/2011 – Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg
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Christina Agapakis and BoingBoing's Maggie Koerth-Baker
07/04/2011 – Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg
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Fernan Federici and Jim Haseloff: ‘April is the Cruellest Month ...’ 09 April - 25 June 2011
06/04/2011 – Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg
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