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He’s Gleaning the Design Rules of Life to Re-Create It
iGEM Edinburgh, Global
Puraffinity (iGEM Imperial) completes £16.93 million Series A round to develop precision technologies which remove toxic “forever chemicals” from water
iGEM Imperial, Europe
David Baker, Faculty Advisor of University of Washington iGEM Team, wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on computational protein design
iGEM University of Washington, Global
A new $60-million Biosustainability Hub at The University of Queensland will use synthetic biology to help businesses transition to net zero
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
National Science Foundation has made five awards totaling $75 million to support the creation of five biofoundries
SynBio Community, North America
BoobyBiome (iGEM Startup) Secures £1.6M Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst Grant for Groundbreaking Synbiotic Research
iGEM Edinburgh, Europe
iGEM Zurich 2022 publishes their project on sensing and mitigating Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) using a novel probiotic kit in ACS Synthetic Biology
iGEM Zurich, Europe
Biomatter (iGEM Vilnius Lithuania 2018) raises 6.5 Million Euros seed round to unlock the power of generative AI and Enzyme Design.
iGEM Vilnius Lithuania, Europe
Mushroom houses: NASA wants to grow its own Mars habitats from fungi (iGEM 2018 Stanford-Brown-RISD)
iGEM Stanford-Brown-RISD, North America
Granza Bio (an iGEM Startup) grabs $7M seed from Felicis and YC to advance delivery of cancer treatments
iGEM Startup, North America
Yogesh Goyal and Ann Kennedy from Northwestern University named 2024 Pew Scholars
SynBio Community, North America
Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein launches at Imperial with $30m funding, Dr Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro (PI iGEM Imperial) appointed as Center Director.
iGEM Imperial, Europe
China's Shenzhen builds complete innovation chain to empower synthetic biology enterprises
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
IDT Unveils State-of-the-Art Synthetic Biology Hub, Propelling Innovation in Coralville, Iowa
SynBio Community, North America
LabGenius (iGEM Imperial) Raises £35M in Series B Funding for AI-Powered Antibody Drug Discovery
iGEM Imperial, Europe
Interdisciplinary Innovation: Pioneering Study Propels Biomaterial Development Forward
SynBio Community, Europe
Wes Robertson appointed to lead synthetic genomics research as PNAC Lead at LMB
SynBio Community, Europe
Researchers develop ‘Founding Document’ on synthetic cell development
SynBio Community, North America
Natalie Farny (former co-chair iGEM Measurement Committee) receives $1.2 million award to determine how environment impacts gene expression in bacteria
SynBio Community, North America
Ashwin Jainarayanan (iGEM IISER Mohali/co-founder Granza Bio) has been selected for 2024 Schmidt Science Fellow program
iGEM IISER Mohali, Global
iGEM UPenn's low-cost open-source optoPlateReader published in Communications Biology.
iGEM UPenn, North America
Shanghai establishes synthetic biology innovation center
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
Marc Güell, PI of iGEM UPF Barcelona, recognised as an ICREA research professor.
SynBio Community, Europe
Tobias Erb receives ERC Advanced Grant of f 2.8 Million Euros for his project "pro2neo-RUBISCO".
SynBio Community, Europe
Seattle biotech research hub launches with big goals for growth, scientific advances
SynBio Community, North America
FabricNano’s cell-free biotech could make microplastics a thing of the past
SynBio Community, Europe
Prof. Jeroen Eyckmans has received a $2 million grant from the Hevolution Foundation to speeding the healing of wounds in Old Age
SynBio Community, North America
The New Plastic Era: Denmark's Revolutionary CO2 Conversion
SynBio Community, Europe
European Commission takes action to boost biotechnology and biomanufacturing in the EU
SynBio Community, Europe
Synthetic biology advances to generate $30B opportunity for Australia
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
IIT Madras Partners with Vellon Space to Advance Biomanufacturing in Microgravity
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
Concordia’s Genome Foundry and Bioprocessing Centre receives $2 million to boost Biomanufacturing
SynBio Community, North America
KAUST finds chemical alternatives for agarwood perfume production
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
Pearl Bio and Merck Ink $1B Synthetic Biology Deal
SynBio Community, North America
Scope Biosciences secures €2.5 MILLION EIC-Transition Grant to Revolutionize Point-of-Care Diagnostics with the CRISPR-CAS based Scopdex platform.
iGEM Waginengen, Europe
Viraless: The next frontier in biosecurity and biodefence?
iGEM NU Kazakhastan, Asia & Oceania
Ginkgo Bioworks announces the Ginkgo Technology Network
SynBio Community, North America
A Great Bioeconomy for the Great Lakes
SynBio Community, North America
The green gold rush: How investment into synthetic biology could help achieve net zero
SynBio Community, Global
Big Problems, Tiny Solutions: How Synthetic Biology Is Building A Stronger Future
SynBio Community, Global
How researchers are “CReATiNG” synthetic chromosomes faster and cheaper
SynBio Community, North America
New Seattle Hub for Synthetic Biology launches to build a 'genomic smart watch'
SynBio Community, North America
Scientists engineer smart bacteria that live in your skin to treat acne
SynBio Community, Europe
Goldman Sachs Successfully Closes $650 Million Life Sciences Fund
SynBio Community, North America
Neoplants shows off its Neo P1 bio-engineered air-purifying plant
SynBio Community, Europe
Senti Bio Announces FDA Clearance of IND Application for SENTI-202 for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Hematologic Malignancies Including Acute Myeloid Leukemia
SynBio Community, North America
The BioWell Accelerator, a First Bight-Led initiative, Receives Prestigious Federal Grant
SynBio Community, North America
Singapore and Portugal stress on investing in synthetic biology as one of the the 4 key technologies
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
HKUMed reveals new strategy for updating vaccines against evolving COVID-19 variants
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
Imperial’s Alumni Award winners 2024
SynBio Community, Europe
Tobias Erb receives the Leibniz Award 2024
SynBio Community, Europe
NUS scientists construct Asia's largest synthetic yeast genome
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
Emmanuel Macron announces ambitious research reforms
SynBio Community, Europe
Bio X AI: Policy Recommendations For A New Frontier
SynBio Community, Global
Synthetic Biology Moves From the Lab to the Marketplace
SynBio Community, Global
Synthetic Biology on EU's critical technologies list of important biotechnologies
SynBio Community, Europe
SIGSYNCELL, un projet européen sur les cellules synthétiques
SynBio Community, Europe
BacCam is a biological camera that turns DNA into an image-storing device
iGEM NUS, Asia & Oceania
Report on engineering biology: opportunities for the UK economy and national goals
SynBio Community, Europe
Israel's Reichman U. launches molecular biology, engineering institute
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
Nanda City set to become world's synthetic biology highland
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
TotalEnergies and Bluepha to advance PLA/PHA adoption in China
iGEM Startup, Asia & Oceania
Drug Development For Neglected Tropical Diseases Is Finally Getting A Tool That Can Get The Job Done
SynBio Community, Global
Synthetic Biology Can Be Used to Help Plants Produce a Wide Range of Valuable Natural Products
SynBio Community, Europe
New Synthetic E. coli Is Immune to Bacteriophage Infection
SynBio Community, Europe
Can synthetic polymers replace the body's natural proteins?
SynBio Community, North America
Viruses help combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
2018 Munich, Europe
Israeli researchers find possible new therapies for rare neurological disorder
Ben Gurion University, Asia & Oceania
Synthite to set up Centre for Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology at Cochin Univ
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
Beyond Biology: Using the Fundamentals of Synthetic Biology to Address Complex Problems
SynBio Community, North America
First" Bacteria to Upcycle Single-Use PET Heading to Space
SynBio Community, North America
Concordians hope to see real progress at the 15th UN biodiversity conference
SynBio Community, North America
Government of Canada invests over $5.6 million to help early-stage genomics (and engineering bioloy) companies bring new products to market
SynBio Community, North America
Forest City SynBio opens the door for everyday Canadians to invest in synthetic biology
SynBio Community, North America
The coming of age of European synthetic biology
SynBio Community, Europe
UKI2S expands fund by £37 million to speed up British innovation
SynBio Community, Europe
How China May Soon Lead the Bio-Revolution
SynBio Community, Asia & Oceania
Experts showcase next-gen biotech solutions to climate crisis
SynBio Community, Europe
Concordia students earn $30K prize and move on to the next phase of the Deep Space Food Challenge
2020 Concordia, North America
IIT Madras Alumni Turn Seaweed Into Innovative Biofuel, Raise $9 Million in Funding
IIT Madras 2008, Asia & Oceania
Investments are flowing into synthetic biology - the red-hot field that will change the world
iGEM TAU, Asia & Oceania
Forbes Spotlights Cancer Drug Research of Stony Brook Grads
2015 Stonybrook, North America
Can Synthetic Biology Save Us? This Scientist Thinks So.
SynBio Community, North America
W&M emphasizes real-world skills in undergrad projects
W&M iGEM, North America
New test makes detection of genetic material visible to the naked eye
2017 TU Delft, Europe
Concordia PhD student is awarded $100K to pursue research in genetic engineering
2020 Concordia, North America
U of L’s Synbridge helps Paramoria Agri-Science work on reducing fungicide use
SynBio Community, North America
Community lab in Baltimore aims to put science in the people's hands
Baltimore Crew iGEM, North America
Synthetic Biology: The Next Step in the Cannabinoid Revolution
SynBio Community, North America
Discover how Synthetic Biology is reshaping our world at 4TH SPACE
SynBio Community, North America
How many cells in that sample?
2018 WPI, North America
A Different Culture Shaping Synthetic Biology in Europe
SynBio Community, Europe
A synbio startup from Prague aims to revolutionize diagnostics by biocomputing
2015 Czech Repulic, Europe
Groundbreaking Genome Foundry places Concordia at the forefront of synthetic biology
SynBio Community, North America
iGEM Teams In The News
ISRAGEM Competition
Hebrew, Europe
The planet is paying for your iced coffee but it doesn’t have to
English, North America
Latvian students develop a plant-derived enzyme that could be used in pesticides
English, Europe
Students tranform used French fries into medicine
Dutch, Europe
Change the world by your relationships
English, North America
The Egyptian Armed Forces organized a ceremony to honor the research team participating in the International Genetic Engineering Competition
Arabic, Africa
Friendzymes wins gold at the iGEM 2021 Jamboree
English, Global
UT Austin Tackles Devastating White Nose Syndrome in Bats Through Synbio
English, North America
UM's first ever, Prairie iGEM team to compete in Paris – win international biotech grant for zebra mussel control device
English, North America
UBCO students aim to create light, win iGEM competition
English, North America
Detecting kidney disease: Harvard students combine computation, bioengineering to detect protein biomarker
English, North America
UCSC iGEM developing yeast-based type 2 diabetes medication for 2022 international competition
English, North America
U.Va. iGEM team aims to revolutionize biosynthesis in a metabolic engineering project
English, North America
UO undergrads working to develop a concussion biosensor
English, North America
Team in iGem competition: Aim to detect colorectal cancer with bacterium
English, Europe
Dutch student team develops sensor that warns of spiked drinks
English, Europe
UBC Okanagan students win gold standard at iGem Paris
English, North America
UT Students Working to Save Central Texas Bats from Infection
English, North America
William & Mary’s iGEM team is taking their chassis project to Paris
English, North America
成大iGEM團隊遠赴巴黎7度奪金 挑戰太空任務
Chinese/Mandarin, Asia & Oceania
Fikk sølvmedalje med celluloseproduserende bakterie
Norwegian, Europe
UCalgary undergrad team creates plastic replacement to cut down on food waste
English, North America
Universitarios costarricenses ganan oro en iGEM, competencia mundial de biología sintética
Spanish, Latin America
Χρυσό μετάλλιο για την ομάδα iGEM Athens στο διεθνή διαγωνισμό συνθετικής βιολογίας iGEM 2022
Greek, Europe
Ομάδα φοιτητών των ΕΚΠΑ-ΕΜΠ κέρδισε το χρυσό μετάλλιο σε Παγκόσμιο Διαγωνισμό Βιολογίας!
Greek, Europe
#Ashesi BioEngineering Student Team wins Silver Medal at Synthetic Biology Competition
Ghanaian, Africa
成大iGEM團隊挑戰太空任務 遠赴巴黎7度奪金
Chinese/Mandarin, Asia & Oceania
UM student research team wins gold medal at iGEM
English, Asia & Oceania
UM FHS undergraduate students win gold medal at iGEM
English, Asia & Oceania
The College’s iGEM team wins gold in international synthetic biology competition
English, North America
Pesquisadoras da UFOP vencem maior competição de biologia sintética do mundo
Portuguese, Latin America
Ayuntamiento colabora con UMA para impulsar su participación en competición internacional de biología sintética
Spanish, Europe
La UMA, en la mayor competición de biología sintética en París
Spanish, Europe
El Ayuntamiento colabora con UMA para impulsar su participación en competición internacional de biología sintética
Spanish, Europe
Un equipo de jóvenes investigadores participará en 'iGEM 2022', la mayor competición de biología sintética del mundo
Spanish, Europe
Crisply; IIT Roorkee’s Cost-effective & easy to use Cervical Cancer Testing Kit
English, Asia & Oceania
VU studentų kuriamu išradimu medikai susidomėjo dar jo net nepristačius – tai padės kovoti su kraujagyslių užsikimšimu
Lithuanian, Europe
University of Bath students design system to prevent algal blooms
English, Europe
Yale’s winning iGEM team talks inspiration and challenges
English, North America