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<p style="padding-right: 30px;">For several years, our exposition to UV rays has <b>increased</b> and scientists noticed an <b>upward trend</b> in risks of developing skin cancers.</p></a>
 
<p style="padding-right: 30px;">For several years, our exposition to UV rays has <b>increased</b> and scientists noticed an <b>upward trend</b> in risks of developing skin cancers.</p></a>
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<p style="padding-right: 30px;">Although protections exist to avoid this issue, <b>we can’t feel the UV rays</b>, or too late.</p></a>
 
<p style="padding-right: 30px;">Although protections exist to avoid this issue, <b>we can’t feel the UV rays</b>, or too late.</p></a>
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<p style="padding-right: 30px;">For that reason, we developed a <b>wearable UV-sensitive badge</b> so that people can be warned <b>anytime and anywhere</b> of their UV exposition. The badge turns red when exposed to UVs.</p></a>
 
<p style="padding-right: 30px;">For that reason, we developed a <b>wearable UV-sensitive badge</b> so that people can be warned <b>anytime and anywhere</b> of their UV exposition. The badge turns red when exposed to UVs.</p></a>
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<p style="padding-right: 30px;">This badge contains a <b>liquid cell culture</b>. The cells are engineered so that they can produce a red fluorescent protein. They only produce it when the badge is exposed to UV rays, thanks to a <b>photocaged amino acid</b>.</p></a>
 
<p style="padding-right: 30px;">This badge contains a <b>liquid cell culture</b>. The cells are engineered so that they can produce a red fluorescent protein. They only produce it when the badge is exposed to UV rays, thanks to a <b>photocaged amino acid</b>.</p></a>

Revision as of 21:24, 30 October 2017

iGEM UCLouvain Team

  • we are
    iGEM UCLouvain Team
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the project

Although melanoma accounts for less than one percent of skin cancer cases, they are responsible for the vast majority of skin cancer deaths. More than 80% of melanomas are caused by the exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.

Our project: BactaSun, a bio-badge changing color when exposed to sunlight.

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you think we're cool? so are your sponsors!
  • UCL
  • Fédération Wallonie Bruxelles
  • Fondation Louvain
  • Imperial College
  • Agilent Technologies
  • AGL
  • ISV
  • UCL faculté des Sciences