Have you ever wondered what genetic engineering is? What is CRISPR and all the hype about that? How close are we to the future in which genetic engineering is used to bring back extinct species, extend human life or eradicating genetic diseases? In this workshop, we’ll cover the basics of the science, art and impact…
Category: workshops
MilieuxMake: Introduction to Bioplastic Extrusion 3D-Printing
This three-hour workshop introduced participants to the build of a DIY 3D-printer, uses of plant-based plastics (bioplastics) and free 3D-printing software.
MilieuxMake: Altered Perceptions – Imaging Microscopy
This three-hour workshop introduced participants to DIY macro lens (de)construction, as well as USB video microscopes and generating imagery with a camera attachment using a compound microscope.
Immortality workshop with Marta de Menezes
Workshop: “Immortality” Led by visiting international guest artist Marta de Menezes Sponsored by Milieux and Fluxmedia Time: 9:30am-5pm Date: Wednesday February 17, 2016 Location: Institute Resource room EV 11.715 Afternoon: EV. 10.835 The generation and use of immortal cell lines have become common practice in scientific laboratories, although the definition of “immortality” used in such…
Speculative Life BioLab 