# Event Details

- **Event Name**: SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Hack DNA, build cells, engineer life!  Hands-on synthetic biology for teens. No experience needed.About this EventClass is in two sessions: Saturdays May 23 and May 30 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM both days.SYNBIO101: Introduction to Biohacking – OverviewThis class is for curious 13–15 year olds who want to explore how scientists can engineer living systems. You’ll dive into synthetic biology, build hands-on lab skills, and experiment with living cells. The class takes place over two consecutive Saturdays and one ticket includes both dates. No prior experience needed.Session 1 (May 23) from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Build & TransformLearn what synthetic biology and biohacking areReview basic lab safetyPerform a bacterial transformation—add new DNA to living cellsLearn techniques to culture your bacteriaStart incubation to grow results for the following weekSession 2 (May 30) from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM: See & CreateHands-on micropipetting workshopObserve and interpret your experimental resultsCreate art with your new genetically modified organismBuild your own synthetic organism through an interactive video game experience https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/967df640-3807-11f1-8dfe-373c02824b1c-rimg-w987-h740-dc431d04-gmir.jpg Art created with genetically modified organisms
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/somerville/synbio-101-introduction-to-biohacking/100001987078052947
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 161.9, max: 161.9, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Somerville
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: BOSLab
- **lat**: 42.3971592
- **long**: -71.13060759999999
- **full address**: BOSLab, 561 Windsor St, Somerville, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking being held?
  - **A:** SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking takes place on Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm at BOSLab, 561 Windsor St, Somerville, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking?
  - **A:** Tickets for SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking are priced at USD 162 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailability2-Day Student ticketUSD 162 + USD 12 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking?
  - **A:** SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking is organized by BOSLab.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Somerville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If SYNBIO 101: Introduction to Biohacking sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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