WEEK ONE (January 17 - 20)

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We will start slowly with some introductory activities and a brief discussion of some news stories from the recent issue in Science that focused on synthetic biology. Read these pieces:

  1. The Allure of Synthetic Biology
  2. The Life Hacker
  3. Algae's Second Try
  4. A Lab of Their Own
  5. Visions of Synthetic Biology

Be ready to discuss these stories in general. What did you learn? What surprised you? What felt familiar?