https://video.igem.org/videos/watch/6adb4da5-9727-4fff-82a4-9370eaf7f8f1 Biosafety isn’t the last chapter you write. It’s how you look at your project the whole time you’re building it. Over 14 short chapters (about 30 minutes), this audiobook covers the questions any synthetic biology team should ask, whatever its organism or country, from the first idea to the day a project leaves the lab. What it covers: What biosafety really means, and the four areas it spans: organism, chemicals, AI tools and the outside environment Knowing your chassis, and being honest about genetic parts borrowed from viruses Respecting the chemical cabinet, especially the reagents you’ve used a hundred times AI and structure-prediction tools: scoping their use and keeping a person between each output and any decision Dual-use risk: showing that a project is safe, not just saying so Leaving the lab: immobilization, kill switches and modelled containment Environmental risk, team training, waste handling and near-miss reporting Explaining safety to people outside science, and anchoring your practice in real regulations A working checklist you can come back to Narrated in a warm, jargon-free style for iGEM teams, students and anyone curious about responsible biotechnology. Produced by iGEM VIT Vellore. https://2026.igem.wiki/vit-vellore Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:52:32 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.igem.org https://video.igem.org/client/assets/images/icons/icon-1500x1500.png https://video.igem.org/videos/watch/6adb4da5-9727-4fff-82a4-9370eaf7f8f1 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.igem.org/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.