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Joachim fra Kerteminde

Portrait of iGEM team member Joachim Larsen in his hometown local newspaper

Blogpost: iGEM - thinking big, creativity, community-building and great science!

by PhD student Konstantinos Vavitsas. Read all about iGEM Giant Jamboree.

CosmoCrops gets NASA’s attention

CosmoCrops team is invited by NASA to join them at Ames Research Center, US.

iGEM Podcast: Bacteria factories on Mars

Thin Skin Podcast featuring the iGEM team CosmoCrops and human space exploration

IGEM IN THE NEWS:

iGEM in Politiken: We will help Elon Musk to die on Mars

Student team CosmoCrops from the University of Copenhagen is ready to help Elon Musk

TychoBio: Pioneer company introduces new biotechnology

A new way of farming is finding its way to the Danish biotech industry through the rising company…

It’s surreal! CosmoCrops all over the world

Today CosmoCrops is featured in Bulgarian news, yesterday it was in China and Japan and the day…

iGEM IN THE NEWS:

CosmoCrops in Ingeniøren

The field of synthetic biology combines biology, engineering, chemistry, physics and aims to…

iGEM IN THE NEWS:

Take bacteria on Mars - and make food, medicine or work tools out of it

Our iGEM team this year – CosmoCrops – is featured in a prominent article in Jyllands-Posten

Young Algaeneers Symposium

Join Young Algaeneers Symposium in Malta 2016

April 26-29 2016.

Moss on Mars? Plant species being cultivated for astronaut drugs

iGEM team SpaceMoss featured in New Scientist

Congratulations

SpaceMoss wins Gold Medal and prestigious nominations at MIT

iGEM team SpaceMoss won Gold Medal plus prestiges nominations at the Giant Jamboree at MIT, Boston

SpaceMoss in the media

The great work of our iGEM team has reached the public media

From BioBricks to iBricks

Jin Wang of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai discusses developing the iBrick standard,…

The DIY biology movement

DIY science labs take off

A movement is growing, nonprofit community laboratories set up for people to talk about science, an…

Center for Synthetic Biology at ESOF2014

Synthetic biology was well-represented at last week’s successful Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF2014)…

iGEM Gold for Copenhagen team featured by influential website

The influential Danish news site Altinget.dk reports on the University of Copenhagen team being…

PRESS: Universitetsavisen reports on iGEM-team's gold in France

The independent newspaper for students, Universitetsavisen, reports on the gold medals awarded to a…

PRESS: iGEM-team takes gold in France

The University Posts reports on the gold medals awarded to a team of 11 synthetic biology students…

UNI-POST: iGEM Fosters Entrepreneurial Students

The indenpendent University of Copenhagen newspaper, the University Post, featured an article to pu…

iGEM Outreach Project Featured in Scientific American

The 2013 Copenhagen iGEM team's Brick of Knowledge outreach project is featured in a popular blog o…

Ingeniøren reports on Copenhagen iGEM'ers Magnetic Cancer Medicine

The project suggest that magnetic medical drugs can be used to localize, poison and burn cancer…

iGEM 2013: Making Magnetic Carrier Pigeons for Delivering Drugs

Imagine reducing the side-effects of chemotherapy by using tiny magnets to direct the drugs to…

COMPETITION: Students! Apply for iGEM 2013

Participate in the crossdisciplinary student competition "international Genetically Engineered…

Students Behind Novel SynBio-Lightsource

Today, Friday 5th of October, seven SCIENCE students are traveling to Amsterdam to participate in…