What's Happening in the World of Synthetic Biology: A Report From A Global Conference   The speaker will be attending SynBioBeta Global Conference and will provide a consumer-friendly update on some of the highlights. Synthetic Biology is a toolkit of techniques of biological engineering to improve or design organisms for an optimized purpose. It looks […]

Art "To be an artist is to believe in life." -Henry Moore "Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy." -Albert Einstein     Non-members only need to register once. Is this the first time you will […]

Plankton - Drifting Through Life When I was in school, I remember learning about plankton as near-microscopic organisms with strange but beautiful shells that lived near the surface of the ocean and were eaten by whales and other sea creatures. It was only later that I learned that they were all that and far more. […]