new developments in green gene technology
Posted by razor | Filed under Bioinformatika, Biotech, English
Tomorrow (today?) starts the conference called New developments in green gene technology at Szeged. I will give a talk in the first section, called “Gene isolation strategies in the genomic era”. My topic doesn’t fit into this very well, but I suspect that the organizers were hunting for people all summer, so I’ll have 20+5 [...]
Tags: bioinformatics, Biotech, conference, plants, szeged
define: biopunk
Posted by razor | Filed under Agymenés, Biotech, English
I was digging into the interwebz for some more information on biopunk, how to define it, or is it even a living subculture, and found the following, besides the obvious stuff listed in the sidebar, or in wikipedia. There is a short story in Nature (yes, Nature occasionally publishes short sci-fi stories, even Warren Ellis [...]
Tags: biopunk, Biotech, subculture
pimp my genome!
Posted by razor | Filed under Biotech, English
The video is ‘Pimp my Genome!, The mainstreaming of Digital Genetic Engineering’ a Google Tech Talk by Andrew Hessel. He is a biologist, promoting synthetic and open source/DIY biology, open innovation models, and was involved in the iGEM project, besides numerous other research ideas. This was the state of biopunk in 2007. Two years is [...]
