Nature’s Machines: Biohacking Evolution to Destroy Pollutants
The Concept of artificially 'Driving Evolution' is as contagiously controversial as it is captivating for…
25/01/2016 - 5 minutes
Synthetic biology
Novozymes Spawn World’s First Recombinant Albumin Biotech in Denmark
Novozymes in Bagsværd (Denmark) has just announced it has separated its biopharma activities into an…
19/01/2016 - 2 minutes
Faces of BioArt: Eduardo Kac and His Transgenic Organisms
Last week I talked about my experience meeting Susanna Hertrich at the Art Laboratory Berlin,…
15/01/2016 - 2 minutes
Audi Strengthens Collaboration with French Biotech for the Future of Automotive Biofuels
Audi is entering a renewed collaboration agreement with French Global Bioenergies to further broaden the…
06/01/2016 - 2 minutes
History of Biotech: How the “First” Biotech Patent Generated Millions
The Cohen-Boyer patents were now issued 35 years ago at Stanford University… so what were…
03/12/2015 - 5 minutes
How Can BioArt Help Geneticists and the Biotech Field?
BioArt is a hot interdisciplinary sub-genre springing up in Galleries all over Europe. Here is…
02/12/2015 - 4 minutes
A €1.3M Start-Up is Engineering Baker’s Yeast to Make Green House Gases Useful
Culturing yeast cells to absorb CO2 could be the Green way forward for this new…
26/11/2015 - 3 minutes
Making Propane From Gut-Bacteria: A UK-Finland Team Want to Say Ciao to Fracking
Five genes introduced in the bacterial genome of E.coli can modify its metabolism to synthesise…
23/11/2015 - 3 minutes
What the FUGT? We tried the Algae Bar Beer for the TransArt Fest in Copenhagen!
We went to the TransArt Festival at the stunning 'Dome of Visions' in Copenhagen on…
10/11/2015 - 4 minutes
Potato Plastics! Biodegradable Plastics from Potato Waste
An Italian company specialized in the production of environmentally sustainable materials has created its Minverv…
03/11/2015 - 3 minutes
A Glimpse into the DIY Biotech Movement: Biohacking, Vegan Cheese, Algae Beer and Bacterial Art!
Fab Labs have become hugely fashionable since 2010... But what about Bio Fab Labs? Have…
02/11/2015 - 6 minutes
Scaling-up Biofuels: The Challenges of Giant Bioreactors
Global Bioenergies from France is building a proto-plant for Isobutene production in Germany, with partnerships…
20/10/2015 - 3 minutes
