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Biotechnology basics

Ever wonder what is biotechnology? iGEM? what about DNA or bioart?

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What is iGEM, and how do I get involved?

What is iGEM, and how do I get involved?

iGEM is an independent and non-profit foundation that supports community members who want to learn about genetic engineering. 

They host an international competition every year called the “Giant Jamboree”, where participants get an opportunity to present their work. As of 2022, this competition has been going on for 19 years!

Does this sound like something you would like to get involved in? Read this post to learn how to get started with iGEM.

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