Father Mercredi High School (Fort McMurray) Black Bear – robot decoy to train protection dogs at oil sands sites Team Grade Level: High School STEM Focus: Robotics The senior students in our group continued to work on our Black Bear decoy robot, designed to...
University of Lethbridge iGEM (Lethbridge) Project Algulin – creating an oral insulin solution Team Grade Level: University STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology Diabetes is a disease that affects approximately 8.8% of the global population. Treatment currently involves...
University of Calgary iGEM (Calgary) Mean Green Machine – addresses ambiguities that arise when farmers take their seeds to be graded Team Grade Level: University STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology Our team developed a standardized seed grading platform, lovingly...
University of Alberta (Edmonton) APIS – protecting honey bees against Nosema infections Team Grade Level: University STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology APIS augments the endogenous heme synthesis pathway in Escherichia coli to overproduce protoporphyrin IX (PPIX), a...
Ted Harrison Junior High School SynBio Team (Calgary) Litter picker robot – a robot that picks up litter in large areas after big events Team Grade Level: Junior High School STEM Focus: Robotics Our initiative is to create a robot that picks up litter in large...
