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Bioprinting, DIY microscopy and other BioHacks with Hackteria @ BioCurious

We are happy to announce a spontanous workshop/discussion at BioCurious
When:
Thursday, August 2nd, 7:30-10pm.
Who/What:
Marc Dusseiller and Urs Gaudenz, roving biohacker ambassadors for the Hackteria network, will be dropping by BioCurious for an open lab/hack/discussion, combining bioprinting, DIY microscopy and Hackteria intro with some hands-on stuff. Check out some of the amazing workshops and projects these guys [...]

DIY microscopy at D-MATL / ETH Zürich
Workshops in Zürich

More detailed information
see the hackteria wiki
Hackteria DIY Microscopy | Sa & So 12/13 February, 11h – 18h, MechArtLab Zürich

Overview/Einführung
Through a simple hack, every webcam can be turned into a useful digital microscope, allowing the magnified observation of life forms, analysis of biological motion and form, as well as audio-visual interpretations for aesthetic presentation.
Durch einen einfachen [...]

Hackteria Video Interview published DVD

Video produced by Migros Kulturprozent and Christoph Merian Verlag for the DVD publication “Digital Culture and Media Art from Switzerland – Edition 2010″. You can find the full publication on digital brainstorming.
Link to Video

DIY Microscopy @ Swiss Science Center Technorama

download the booklet here Zine_empty_layout_nina2

Hackteria workshop @ ISEA2010 RUHR

Overview
We are happy to hold a workshop during ISEA2010 in Dortmund. Andy and Marc will go into various aspects of the hackteria project, create an atmosphere of a bio-hacklab and introduce the participants and visitors into the world of living microorganisms, how to look at them with self-made microscope and how to combine the living [...]

Hackteria @ Videotage, Hong Kong, 14-15 nov 09

Talks
Session 1:
hackteria | open source biological art
Time: 2:00-2:30pm
Session 2:
Transdisciplinary Approaches on Education at the Art & Science Interface
Time: 2:40-3:10pm
Location: Videotage, Unit 13, Cattle Depot Artist Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Road, To Kwa Wan, Kln, HK
Workshop
bioelectronix for artists
Date: 14-15 November 2009
Time: Sat, 3:30 -7:30pm (4 hrs), Sun, 2:00-6:00pm (4 hrs)
Location: Videotage, Unit 13, Cattle Depot [...]

building microscopes in Ticino

We are currently doing a workshop in Vico Morcote, Ticono, during the yearly hacker’s camp, home-made labor research week, organised by the Swiss Mechatronic Art Society. While there is some massive soldering actions, noise-experiments and easy sunbathing and swimming, we have settled down with a small DIY microscopy workshop in the grapes pergola overlooking the [...]