News About iGEM

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* Check out the [https://2007.igem.org/Press_Kit Press Kit]

= 2008 =
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<li> <a href="http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/12/stories-we-want-1.html"><font color=black><b>O'Reilly Radar</b></font>: Looking Forward to iGEM in 2008</a></li>

<li> <a href="http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200802291"><font color=black><b>Science Friday</b></font>: Anticipating Synthetic Biology</a> (<a href="http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510221/87816117/npr_87816117.mp3">mp3 here</a>)</li>



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= 2007 =
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<li> <a href="http://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_56846_en.html"><font color=black><b>University of Glasgow:</b></font> Student sensor sniffs out danger</a></li>

<li> <a href="http://www.nexxusscotland.com/news/student_sensor_sniffs_out_danger?page=1"><font color=black><b>Nexxus Scotland:</b></font> Student sensor sniffs out danger (2)</a></li>       

<li> <a href="http://www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/environment_sciences/report-99519.html"><font color=black><b>Innovations Report:</b></font> Student sensor sniffs out danger (3)</a></li> 

<li> <a href="http://www.sbforum.org/news.php?n_id=21"><font color=black><b>Scottish Bioinformatics Forum:</b></font> Glasgow team scoop iGEM top environment prize</a></li>        

<li> <a href="http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/12345/Students-invent-self-powered-toxic-sensor.aspx"><font color=black><b>Eureka Magazine:</b></font> Students invent self powered toxic sensor</a></li>

<li> <a href="http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/246970/Students_Invent_Self_Powered_Early_Warning_System_To_Detect_Pollution"><font color=black><b>Digital Journal:</b></font> Students Invent Self-Powered Early Warning System To Detect Pollution</a></li>

<li><a href="http://chronicle.com/daily/2007/12/971n.htm"> <font color=black><b>The Chronicle of Higher Education:</b></font> Students Compete Internationally to Build Biological Organisms From Standard Parts</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2178897/"> <font color=black><b>Slate:</b></font> Students from around the world synthesize new forms of life at the iGEM Jamboree</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/technology/18ping.html?ref=business"> <font color=black><b>NY Times:</b></font> English, Algebra, Phys Ed ... and Biotech</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/11/17/MN4KTCC44.DTL"> <font color=black><b>San Francisco Chronicle:</b></font> High school biowizards break new ground in winning competition</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071107103105.htm"> <font color=black><b>Science Daily:</b></font> Students Devise Novel Way To Detect Urinary Catheter Infections</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2007/11/igem_winner"> <font color=black><b>Wired.com:</b></font> Genetic-Engineering Competitors Create Modular DNA Dev Kit</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.genome-technology.com/issues/blog/general/143365-1.html"> <font color=black><b>Genome Technology Online:</b></font> "We Think of It as the Synthetic Biology Sweatshop"</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.gizmag.com/self-powered-biosensor/8478/"><font color=black><strong>Gizmag.com:</strong></font> Self-powered biosensor wins iGEM Environmental award [Glasgow]</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/88371.php"> <font color=black><b>Medical News Today:</b></font> Young Slovenian Synthetic Biologists Devise A Mutation Independent Defense Against HIV</a></li>

<li><a href="http://media.www.browndailyherald.com/media/storage/paper472/news/2007/11/16/CampusNews/Students.Win.Gold.For.Glowing.Mold-3106693.shtml"> <font color=black><b>Brown Daily Hearald:</b></font> Students win gold for glowing mold</a></li>

<li><a href="http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Science/2007/11/06/4634973-sun.html"> <font color=black><b>Cnews.ca:</b></font> ButaNerds pumped</a></li>

<li><a href="http://media.www.browndailyherald.com/media/storage/paper472/news/2007/11/16/CampusNews/Students.Win.Gold.For.Glowing.Mold-3106693.shtml"> <font color=black><b>The Brown Daily Herald:</b></font> Students win gold for glowing mold</a></li>

<li><a href="http://uninews.unimelb.edu.au/unarticleid_4770.html"> <font color=black><b>The University of Melbourne Voice:</b></font> Bioengineering Gold: University of Melbourne students won a team Gold Medal + a category prize at iGEM 2007</a></li>

<li><a href="http://msucares.com/news/print/agnews/an07/071115.html"> <font color=black><b>Mississippi Agricultural News:</b></font> MSU students excel in new scientific field</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.uleth.ca/notice/display.html?b=300&s=8821"> <font color=black><b>The University of Lethbridge:</b></font> Biochemistry Researcher and iGEM Team Leader Receives Alberta Ingenuity New Faculty Award</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_13-11-2007-16-30-28?newsid=21434"> <font color=black><b>Imperial College London:</b></font> Going for gold – Imperial students impress judges at genetic engineering competition</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/11/11/2003387219"> <font color=black><b>Taipei Times:</b></font> National Yang Ming University students win science gold</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www3.davidson.edu/cms/x29326.xml"> <font color=black><b>Davidson:</b></font> Davidson's Bacterial Computer Wins Gold in Synthetic Bio Competition</a></li>

<li><a href="http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2007/igem-1105.html"> <font color=black><b>MIT News:</b></font> Hundreds attend iGem Jamboree</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.cogito.org/Articles/ArticleDetail.aspx?ContentID=17007"> <font color=black><b>cogito.org:</b></font> 2007 iGEM Jamboree</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=790414"><font color=black><b>Marketwire:</b></font> GENEART Sponsors Winning iGEM Teams</a></li>

<li><a href="http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/12/stories_we_want_1.html"><font color=black><strong>O'Reilly Radar:</strong></font> Stories we want to see in 2008: iGEM student makes Cellulosic Ethanol breakthrough...</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/archives/2007/11/07/news/19222.shtml"><font color=black><b>Daily Princetonian:</b></font> Cellular warriors:
Team develops new approach to fighting breast cancer</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.livemint.com/2007/11/08001515/Indian-students-win-MIT-prize.html"><font color=black><b>Livemint.com - The Wall Street Journal:</b></font> Indian students win MIT prize, strike blow for synthetic biology</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.therolladailynews.com/articles/2007/11/06/news/news04.txt"><font color=black><b>The Rolla Daily News:</b></font> UMR team to develop yeast-cell breathalyzer</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.media.rice.edu/media/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=10080"><font color=black><b>Rice News:</b></font> Students use designer virus to attack bacterial drug resistance</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.expressnews.ualberta.ca/article.cfm?id=8817"><font color=black><b>University of Alberta Express News:</b></font> Alberta's ButaNerds iGEM team (w/ video!)</a></li>

<li><a href="http://pub.ucsf.edu/today/cache/feature/200708022.html"><font color=black><b>UCSF Today:</b></font> UCSF's all-highschool team</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.sciencecentric.com/news/07120421.htm"><font color=black><strong>Science Centric:</strong></font> Student sensor sniffs out danger [Glasgow]</a></li>


<li><a href="http://voice.paly.net/view_story.php?id=6118"><font color=black><strong>The Paly voice:</strong></font> '07 Paly graduate finalist at MIT biotechnology competition iGEM [UCSF]</a></li>
			
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'''More:''' There is a short list of igem07-related scientific publications on the [https://2007.igem.org/Publishing_iGEM_Projects Publishing iGEM Projects] page.

= 2006 =
*[http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/11/06/1913228&threshold=-1  Genetically Engineered Machines Competition] <small>Slashdot.org</small>
*[http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17716&ch=biotech Bizarre bacterial creations] <small>Technology Review</small>
*[http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2006/11/05/genetic_jamboree_draws_innovators/ Genetic Jamboree draws innovators] <small>The Boston Globe</small>
*[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v444/n7119/full/444531a.html Slovenians engineer win in genetics competition] <small> Nature</small>
*[http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2006/igem.html Gene machine takes the prize] <small>MIT news office </small>
*[http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/11/061114193826.htm Gene Machine: Cells Engineered To Prevent Sepsis Win Synthetic Biology Competition] <small>Science Daily</small>
*[http://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN_NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=26665 EU-sponsored teams scoop top prizes at iGEM jamboree] <small>EU comission directorate of science</small>
*[http://www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/life_sciences/report-74702.html Slovenian team won the Grand prize at the international Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition at MIT] <small>Innovations report</small>
*[http://http://varsity.co.uk/news/567/1/ Synthetic biology success] <small>Varsity</small>
*[http://biohackery.com/node/54 The Gene Jamboree] <small>BioHackery</small>

== iGEM 2006 Team News ==
*[http://www.brown.edu/Administration/InsideBrown/2006/112206a.html#igem "Tag! They're it!" Inside Brown].
*[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/6163330.stm Students Craft Arsenic Water Test]<small>BBC News 11/20/06</small>
*[http://www2.davidson.edu/common/templates/news/news_tmp01.asp?newsid=7441 Research Team Scores Big for Bio-Computer That Sorts “Burnt Pancakes”]<small>Davidson College News 11/23/06</small>
*[http://staff.missouriwestern.edu/~eckdahl/iGEM/MWMagazine_3_2007.pdf Students Shine at International Competition]<small>Missouri Western Alumni Magazine 03/07</small>
*[http://www.ed.ac.uk/news/061120arsenictest.html Simple Test Could Make World's Water Supplies Safer]<small>University of Edinburgh News & Events 20/11/06</small>
*[http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_8-11-2006-16-12-7?newsid=2929 Imperial Students Engineer Success at International Competition]<small>Imperial College News 11/8/06</small>
*[http://www.imperial.ac.uk/P8045.htm Imperial pioneers new biological engineering parts] <small>Imperial College News 08/11/06</small>
*[http://www.technologyreview.com/BioTech/17790/ Weaving Barrels from DNA] <small>Technology Review 11/15/06</small>
*[http://tinyurl.com/k29ht Princeton University Genetic engineering competition puts students at cusp of new science]<small>News@Princeton 07/27/06</small>
*[http://tinyurl.com/mk6er Princeton University Team Competing in iGEM]<small>Princeton Packet 07/07/06</small>
*[http://staff.missouriwestern.edu/~eckdahl/iGEM/St_Joseph_NewsPress_7_2006.htm Science students heading to MIT]<small>St. Joseph News-Press 07/05/06</small>
*[http://tinyurl.com/o4ett Students plan to devote summer to MIT synthetic biology competition]<font size=1>Brown Daily Herald - 03/20/2006</font>
*[http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2006/csbi-0308.html Endy gives talk on DNA programming]<font size=1>MIT News Office - 03/08/2006</font>
*[http://www.engr.psu.edu/newsevents/NewsDetail.asp?NewsYear=2006&NewsMonth=1 Penn State Newsbrief on the 2005 Jamboree]<small> Penn State - 1/31/06 </small><br>
*[http://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/stories/2006/iGEM_competition/ Cambridge University News]<small> Cambridge - 1/25/06 </small><br>
*[http://www.utexas.edu/features/2005/bacteria/index.html The Right Exposure]<small> UT Austin - 12/19/2005 </small><br>
*[http://www.cambridge-mit.org/cgi-bin/default.pl?SID=6&NewsID=329 Genetically engineered machines invade MIT]<small> MIT - 12/17/05 </small><br>
*[http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/12/12-08-05tdc/12-08-05dnews-07.asp Students race bacteria in MIT competition]<small> - Penn State 12/08/05 </small><br>
*[http://www2.davidson.edu/common/templates/news/news_tmp03.asp?newsid=5394 Davidson Students “Ace” Presentation at MIT Synthetic Biology Competition]<small> Davidson - 11/29/05</small><br>
*[http://pub.ucsf.edu/newsservices/releases/200511214/ Scientists engineer bacteria to create living photographs]<small> UCSF - 11/23/05 </small><br>
*[http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2005/igem-post.html Teams lay BioBrick foundation for genetic engineering] <small> MIT news office - 11/08/05 </small><br>
*[http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2005/08.25/00-biomech.html Undergraduates spend summer creating living machines]<small> Harvard - 8/25/05 </small><br>
*[http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/archives/2005/02/03/news/11891.shtml Students build bio-circuits]<small> Daily Princeton - 2/3/2005 </small><br> 

== Other News ==
*[http://www.greenbiz.com/news/news_third.cfm?NewsID=34084 Biology as Cultural Artifact] <small>Greenbiz</small>  
*[http://www.collegenews.org/x6048.xml Davidson's Campbell Wins Award...] <small>CollegeNews.org</small>
*[http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=7854314 Synthetic Biology: Life 2.0] <small>the Economist 8/31/2006</small>
*[http://www.nzz.ch/2006/08/23/ft/articleEEA5E.html Organism from Scratch] (in german) <small>Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Switzerland - 08/24/06</small>
*[http://tinyurl.com/j7wup MIT Scientists Ask Biologists to Imitate Engineers]<small> ExtremeNano - 06/21/06</small>
*[http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/ideas/bal-id.synthetic18jun18,0,984573.story?page=1&coll=bal-ideas-headlines  Playing God in the lab] <small>Baltimore Sun - 06/18/06</small><br>
*[http://www.focusmag.co.uk/cover.asp Design for Life]<small> BBC Focus - 6/06 </small><br>
*[http://scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&colID=1&articleID=000E491E-B2F9-146C-B2F983414B7F0000 Engineering Life: Building a Fab for Biology]<small> Scientific American - 6/06 </small><br>
*[http://www.focusmag.co.uk/cover.asp Design for Life]<small> BBC Focus - 6/06 </small><br>
*[http://tinyurl.com/qqafx Engineering Life: Building a Fab for Biology]<small> Scientific American - 6/06 </small><br>
*[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v441/n7092/pdf/441388a.pdf Synthetic biologists try to calm fears]<small> Nature Magazine - May 25, 2006</small>
*[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v438/n7067/full/438417a.html Synthetic Biology: Designs on Life]<small> - Nature Magazine (synthetic biology dedicated issue) 11/24/05</small><br>
*[http://www.bio-itworld.com/newsitems/2005/nov2005/11-08-05-news-igem  iGEM 2005: Synthetic Biology’s Future]<small> - Bio IT World.com 11/8/2005</small><br>
*[http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2005/1116synthlife.shtml Synthetic Life Research Shows Progress—And Raises Questions]<small> - American Association for the Advancement of Science - 11/5/2005</small><br>
*[http://www.nature.com/news/2004/041004/pf/431624a_pf.html Starting from scratch]<small> Nature - 11/6/04</small><br>
*[http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/303/5655/158 Synthetic Biology:Microbes Made to Order]<small> Science Magazine - 1/9/2004</small><br>

*[http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2006/1002/063_print.html Architect of Life] <small>Forbes 10/2/06</small>
*[http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=7854314 Synthetic Biology: Life 2.0] <small>the Economist 8/31/06</small>
*[http://tinyurl.com/naxvp The Biggest DNA Ever Made]<small>Businessweek 07/13/06</small>
*[http://tinyurl.com/j7wup MIT Scientists Ask Biologists to Imitate Engineers]<small> ExtremeNano - 06/21/06</small>
*[http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/ideas/bal-id.synthetic18jun18,0,984573.story?page=1&coll=bal-ideas-headlines  Playing God in the lab] <small>Baltimore Sun - 06/18/06</small><br>
*[http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060612/full/060612-5.html Newspaper investigation highlights bioterror fears]<small>Nature 6/14/2006 doi:10.1038/</small><br>
*[http://www.forbes.com/2006/04/15/synthetic-biology-evolution_cx_mh_06blank_0418life.html Blank Slate - Regenesis]<small> Forbes 4/18/06 </small><br>
*[http://www.londonpress.info/lps/article.asp?uniqueID=5831&category=science The March of the Bio-Machines Advances]<small> London Press - 3/20/06</small><br>
*[http://www.biosysbio.com/ BiosysBio 2007 Conference]<small> UK synthetic biology conference highlighting European iGEM projects - 3/01/06</small><br> 
*[http://www.scitechinfo.com/node/520 7 from Penn State enter the Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition]<small> Sci/Tech newsfeed - 2/06/06</small><br>
*[http://www.jumpingelectrons.com/Technology/Bacteria-Photograph.asp Live Photographs]<small> Jumping Electrons - 12/12/06</small><br>
*[http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20051210/bob9.asp The Sum of the Parts]<small> Science News - 12/10/06</small><br>
*[http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/science/20051214-9999-lz1c14circuit.html Controlling organisms with biological circuits opens up a world of possibilities and dangers]<small>San Diego Union Tribune - 12/6/05 </small><br>
*[http://www.seedmagazine.com/news/2005/11/the_biological_camera.php The Biological Camera]<small> Seed Magazine - 11/29/05</small><br>
*[http://college4.nytimes.com/guests/articles/2005/11/24/1283098.xml Live From the Lab, a Culture Worth a Thousand Words]<small> New York Times - 11/24/05</small><br>
*[http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=167600232&printable=true The List: R&D Projects that must get done]<small> EE Times - 8/8/05</small><br>
*[http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.01/mit.html Life: Reinvented]<small> Wired - 1/05</small><br>
*[http://tinyurl.com/s2k56 Gates foundation to promote synthetic biology]<small> CNET news - 12/13/2004</small>
*[http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=22100356 Conference hones tools for synthetic bio revolution]<small> EE Times 6/21/04 </small><br>
*[http://www.eetonline.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=21800320 Conference kicks off synthetic bio revolution]<small> EE TIMES - 6/15/04 </small><br>*[http://www.forbes.com/best/2001/0910/016.html Brainy Bacteria]<small> Forbes - 09/10/01 </small><br>

<small>Other iGEM-related documents</small>
*[http://gspp.berkeley.edu/iths/UC%20White%20Paper.pdf Synthetic bio whitepaper]<small> Berkeley Synbio Policy Group, April 15, 2006</small>
*[http://www.onr.navy.mil/about/conferences/rd_partner/2005/docs/past/2005/0507_rettberg_synthetic_biology.pdf ONR 2005 Naval-Industry R&D Partnership Conference, 26-29 July 2005 (PDF document)]<small> R. Rettberg powerpoint presentation</small><br>
*[http://www.univ-poitiers.fr/recherche/documents/pcrdt7/syntheticbiology.pdf Synthetic Biology, Applying Engineering to Biology (PDF document)]<small> EU NEST Report EUR21796 </small><br>


= 2005 =