French Synbio Company gets ready to break into Cosmetics
After biofuels and carotenoids, Deinove is now moving forward on the cosmetics front. Its engineered…
March 31, 2017 - 3 minutes
Industrial biotech
The latest news on the biotech industry as it revolutionizes how we produce everything from materials to fuel and food.
Better than Quantum Computing: The EU Launches a Biocomputer Project
The EU Horizon 2020 has launched Bio4Comp, a five-year €6.1M project to build more powerful…
March 21, 2017 - 2 minutes
This French Startup is Paving the way for Bioplastics from Milk
Can we make plastics out of milk byproducts? The startup Lactips, based near Lyon, is…
March 17, 2017 - 3 minutes
Huge Successful €103M IPO for the Next European Leader in Bioplastics
Avantium has gone public and raised €103M on Euronext Amsterdam and Euronext Bruxelles with Sofinnova…
March 14, 2017 - 2 minutes
SynBio Success with Enzyme opens Jet Fuel Production Possibilities
The well-known but stubborn FAS enzyme has been successfully modified to make petrol and jet…
March 10, 2017 - 2 minutes
Plants go Electronic with new Swedish Magic Sauce
e-Plants can become a reality with a new technique that creates in vivo electronic circuits.…
March 3, 2017 - 3 minutes
Researchers are One Step Closer to Understanding Artificial Silk
Silk is a material in high demand, and so is a method to produce it…
January 27, 2017 - 2 minutes
Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes will arrive in India to fight Dengue
Oxitec is preparing to start trials testing its solution to reduce the population of disease-transmitting…
January 25, 2017 - 3 minutes
Will Legos go Bio? The Sustainable Future of ‘Greener Toys’
The LEGO group is spending over €100M to replace its current plastic type for a…
January 20, 2017 - 3 minutes
This Leading Gas Distributor from France is Going Bio
Global Bioenergies and Butagaz will collaborate to develop and incorporate renewable energy sources into France's…
January 17, 2017 - 2 minutes
Dutch Biotech Takes over Sustainable Coca Cola Bottles Project
Avantium has acquired Liquid Light, getting hold of the last piece of technology it requires…
January 11, 2017 - 2 minutes
These Spider Silk Sneakers from Adidas Are Biodegradable
Adidas just unveiled a biodegradable sneaker prototype made with a spider silk biomaterial manufactured by…
November 18, 2016 - 2 minutes
