In early October, the 3rd International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology, Bioengineering, and Biotechnology took place in Cambridge, UK. Ross Cloney…
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Conferences Thoughts and reflections on the 3rd International Conference on Plant Synthetic BiologyRead more
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Collaboration All I Really Need to Know I Learned From Peer-Reviewed Papers (Part 1)Read more
I remember feeling a spark of urgent curiosity when I found a copy of All I Really Need to Know I Learned…
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Conferences On Story TellingRead more
Last Monday night I took the mic at a Toronto bar. The whole second floor was full of conservation scientists in…
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Conferences Academia & Parenthood: Advocating for Child-friendly ConferencesRead more
top image from PNAS: With childcare accommodations seemingly elusive, many parents make a calculated decision to forego conference attendance and suffer the career…
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Collaboration Graphic Novels & Socio-Ecological SystemsRead more
Let’s say you’ve just pulled off an innovative, interdisciplinary symposia bringing together stakeholders across socio-ecological systems in the world’s oceans. You spent…
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Climate Change Balancing Science and Advocacy in the Face of Climate Denial: A climate scientist reports from COP23Read more
A guest post by John Fleming on a Trump Administration-sponsored session at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bonn Germany…
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Collaboration Collaboration and Undergraduate Research Highlight Brazilian Ichthyological ResearchRead more
Science transcends borders, breaks down barriers, and provides new understanding regardless of language. This, anyway, is the ideal. In reality however, it’s…
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Conferences SynBioBeta: Interview with the CEO, Kate WildauerRead more
This blog was written by Daniela Quaglia, PhD, MBA It was September 2013 when I first heard of SynBioBeta: the leading community…
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Climate Change Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change: NOAA and AMS Issue Annual ReportRead more
The attribution of extreme events to human-induced climate change—what is termed anthropogenic climate change—has been a burgeoning scientific frontier as scientists grapple…
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biosecurity Regulating the Use of Genetic Sequence DataRead more
By Steven Burgess and Dominic Berry Last month, researchers from the Universität Marburg reported mixing 12 enzymes from three spheres of life…
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biosecurity BIOFABRICATE: Biotech and Synbio for the Production of New Sustainable MaterialsRead more
This blog was written by Daniela Quaglia, PhD, MBA I have always looked at multidisciplinarity as the key to technological advancement. I…
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Biodiversity Augmenting the Reality of Ecology EducationRead more
A guest post from PLOS Ecology Reporting Fellow, Uma Nagendra, on research from the Ecological Society of America Scientific Meeting in Ft…