18 June 202413 June 2024 Engineered Bacteria for Sustainable Biorefining from Sorghum Biomass Converting lignin into valuable products is one of the keys to making plant-based products a cost-competitive alternative to fossil fuels and petrochemicals
31 August 202026 August 2020 Lygos Successfully Validates Novel Fermentation Process for Sustainable and Rare Cannabinoids After rapid integration of NIH-funded Librede technology, company now focused on scaling to commercial quantities and launching new consumer products
5 April 201829 March 2018 Researchers use light to turn yeast into biochemical factories Scientists have recently learned how to use light to control specific groups of neurons to better understand the operation of the brain, a development that has transformed areas of neuroscience
15 September 201712 September 2017 Researchers develop 3-D-printed biomaterials that degrade on demand Could be useful in fabricating microfluidic devices, creating biomaterials that respond dynamically to stimuli and in patterning artificial tissue
22 January 201619 January 2016 Study: Bacteria attack lignin with enzymatic tag team Team from Rice, University of Wisconsin-Madison shows how nature handles lignin
3 June 20153 June 2015 BIO Innovation Zone company snapshot: Arytha Biosciences Interview with Che-Ming Jack Hu, PhD, the Director of Engineering for Arytha Biosciences, LLC
26 March 201425 March 2014 MIT engineers design ‘living materials’ Hybrid materials combine bacterial cells with nonliving elements that can conduct electricity or emit light
7 March 20146 March 2014 Silk-Based Surgical Implants Could Offer a Better Way to Repair Broken Bones Study shows that fixation devices derived from silkworm silk are potentially attractive alternatives to metal and synthetic-based systems
14 January 201413 January 2014 Hinweise auf schädliche Wirkung von Bisphenol A-haltigen Kunststoffen Funktion und Regeneration von Schalterproteinen gestört - Bochumer und Wuppertaler Forscher untersuchen Effekte auf Enzyme
17 February 2013 MIT: Engineering cells for more efficient biofuel production Isobutanol production in yeast boost amount by about 260 percent
14 February 2013 How a microbial biorefinery regulates genes Brown University researchers unlock key to lignin conversion