University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge) NanoResponder – a rapid, low-cost and on site ELISA-based testing kit Team Grade Level: University STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology The prevalence of virulent and multiple antibiotic resistant pathogens in healthcare...
Lethbridge High School (Lethbridge) Coagu.Coli – utilizing recombinant protein from Cerastes cerastes venom to prevent fatal hemorrhage and minimize thrombosis in cases of traumatic injury Team Grade Level: High School STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology Blood...
University of Alberta (Edmonton) 3D DNA Origami Structures – developing a new assembly standard that will allow nanocircuit construction Team Grade Level: University STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology With DNA Origami, self assembling properties organize the DNA...
Urban Tundra High School (Edmonton) Cleaning an Interplanetary Toxin – bioremediating Martian soil for future human settlement and potential applications on Earth Team Grade Level: High School STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology Last year, our high school team...
University of Calgary (Calgary) Astro Plastic – a start-to-finish integrated system that can be used in space to generate items useful to astronauts Team Grade Level: University STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology Governments and private enterprises alike are gearing...
