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<p><span class="intro">There are much more to a good iGEM project than the work in the lab</span>, here among raising the public's awareness of our project and synthetic biology. In aim to do so we held a lecture at the Danish Youth Association of Science (UNF) annually biotech summer camp, regarding the field of synthetic biology, iGEM and some ethical concerns. We involve the students doing the lecture, to hear their opinion on the discussed topics. You can read more about our visit at the UNF ‘s summer camp under <a href="https://2015.igem.org/Education</a>. | <p><span class="intro">There are much more to a good iGEM project than the work in the lab</span>, here among raising the public's awareness of our project and synthetic biology. In aim to do so we held a lecture at the Danish Youth Association of Science (UNF) annually biotech summer camp, regarding the field of synthetic biology, iGEM and some ethical concerns. We involve the students doing the lecture, to hear their opinion on the discussed topics. You can read more about our visit at the UNF ‘s summer camp under <a href="https://2015.igem.org/Education</a>. | ||
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| − | <p>To reach out to the children, we have created a children book. This book provides teachers and parents a good basic tool, for educating children in Genetically Modified Organism (GMO). To read more about the creation of the book and to download the story, please go to <a href="https://2015.igem.org/A Children’s Book</a>.</p> | + | <p>To reach out to the children, we have created a children book. This book provides teachers and parents a good basic tool, for educating children in Genetically Modified Organism (GMO). To read more about the creation of the book and to download the story, please go to <a href="https://2015.igem.org/A Children’s Book</a>. |
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| − | <p><span class="intro">The different between right and wrong</span> is important to keep in mind when working with living organism’s DNA. A big part of our project have been to cover ethical aspect regarding our project and indeed the generally use of synthetic biology. If you are more interest in our ethical work, please go to <a href="https://2015.igem.org/Ethics</a>.</p> | + | <p><span class="intro">The different between right and wrong</span> is important to keep in mind when working with living organism’s DNA. A big part of our project have been to cover ethical aspect regarding our project and indeed the generally use of synthetic biology. If you are more interest in our ethical work, please go to <a href="https://2015.igem.org/Ethics</a>. |
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<p>The use of laboratory animals operates in a grey area, ethical speaking. We have created a survey regarding the use of antibodies and test animals. People from all different continents have answered this survey. It shows that people in general are a bit ambivalent about the use of laboratory animals. However, the majority would like if the animals in the antibody production could be substituted with an alternative, such as E. coli. To see the full analyze of the survey, go to survey.</p> | <p>The use of laboratory animals operates in a grey area, ethical speaking. We have created a survey regarding the use of antibodies and test animals. People from all different continents have answered this survey. It shows that people in general are a bit ambivalent about the use of laboratory animals. However, the majority would like if the animals in the antibody production could be substituted with an alternative, such as E. coli. To see the full analyze of the survey, go to survey.</p> | ||
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There are much more to a good iGEM project than the work in the lab, here among raising the public's awareness of our project and synthetic biology. In aim to do so we held a lecture at the Danish Youth Association of Science (UNF) annually biotech summer camp, regarding the field of synthetic biology, iGEM and some ethical concerns. We involve the students doing the lecture, to hear their opinion on the discussed topics. You can read more about our visit at the UNF ‘s summer camp under .
The different between right and wrong is important to keep in mind when working with living organism’s DNA. A big part of our project have been to cover ethical aspect regarding our project and indeed the generally use of synthetic biology. If you are more interest in our ethical work, please go to
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