Team:Austin Texas

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|<h1>Human Practices: Caffeinated Coli @ SXSW Create</h1>
|<h1>Human Practices: Caffeinated Coli @ SXSW Create</h1>
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In the spring of 2014, the UT iGEM team was invited to create a booth at the [http://sxsw.com/exhibitions/sxsw-create/participants-2014 SXSW Interactive Create Event.] Team members took the opportunity to educate the public on the  applications and potential benefits of genetically modified organisms. In a concerted effort between past and present team members, the gang banded together for the first time to create an informative, and fun presentation about the previous iGEM 2012 team project, the [https://2012.igem.org/Team:Austin_Texas/Caffeinated_coli| ''Caffeinated coli.'']
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In the spring of 2014, the UT iGEM team was invited to create a booth at the [http://sxsw.com/exhibitions/sxsw-create/participants-2014 SXSW Interactive Create Event.] Team members took the opportunity to educate the public on the  applications and potential benefits of genetically modified organisms. In a concerted effort between past and present team members, the group banded together for the first time to create an informative, and fun presentation relating to the previous iGEM 2012 team project, the [https://2012.igem.org/Team:Austin_Texas/Caffeinated_coli| ''Caffeinated coli.''] Our new project though went further, using caffeinated coli to calculate the amount of caffeine found in coffee, an organic beverage that is not formulaic.  This allowed us to reach out to the wider Austin community and talk with them about science and synthetic biology.
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