Building with Biology

Rewriting DNA? Join discussion on synthetic biology

Posted by on June 6, 2018

As gene editing techniques become more refined, the possibility of editing the human genome is moving from science fiction to reality. A public forum, “Editing our Evolution: Rewriting the Human Genome,” will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. Reserve your spot at rol.la/humangenome by Monday, June 18.

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Westenberg receives funding to engage public in biology topics

Posted by on February 6, 2018

Dr. Dave Westenberg received funding from Building with Biology to host a public forum on synthetic biology this summer at Missouri S&T. Missouri S&T is one of just over 20 sites selected nationwide. Building with Biology is a nationwide project funded by the National Informal STEM Education Network.

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