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27. July 2010 by admin.
Was just checking out our friends at the Foresight Institute and came upon this information…
“The Open Science Summit on July 29-31 in Berkeley is looking better and better.
Topics include OpenPCR, DIY biology, open source hardware, brain preservation, synthetic biology, gene patents, open data, open access journals, reputation engines, crowd-funding and microfinance for science, citizen science, biohacking, open source biodefense, cure entrepreneurs, open source drug discovery, patent pools, tech transfer, and much more.
Here’s some advance media coverage:
http://www.xconomy.com/san-francisco/2010/07/07/the-open-science-shift/
If you can’t attend in person, watch the webcast live at:
http://fora.tv/live/open_science/open_science_summit_2010
Put it on your calendar now! Or we’ll hope to see you in person, especially for the session where Christine Peterson is speaking: “Safety and Security Concerns, Open Source Biodefense” at 5:15 PM on Friday. “
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21. July 2010 by admin.
The Federal Policy Makers have 2 more public forums to be held later this summer/fall.
Future Meetings
September 13-14 in Philadelphia,Pa.
November 16-17 in Atlanta, Ga.
Read the Agenda, Check out the Synthetic Biology background paper and make your voice heard if so called.
Posted in Security, Networking, Media, DIY, Academic, Synthetix, Nano NaNu | Print | 1 Comment »
21. July 2010 by admin.
Do you agree?
http://science.discovery.com/top-ten/2008/mad-scientists/mad-scientists.html
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21. July 2010 by admin.
The Presidential Summit on BioEthics met last week with Drew Endy, Rob Carlson and others addressing the Obama Administration.
Flash Video’s available
http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/bioethics/100708/
Posted in GMO, Networking, Security, Media, Synthetix, DIY, Academic | Print | 1 Comment »