21 October 202218 October 2022Seaweed-based battery powers confidence in sustainable energy storageBristol-led team uses nanomaterials made from seaweed to create a strong battery separator, paving the way for greener and more efficient energy storage
Batterie auf Seegrasbasis stärkt Vertrauen in nachhaltige EnergiespeicherungNanomaterialien aus Seetang zur Herstellung eines Batterieseparators, ebnen Weg für eine umweltfreundlichere und effizientere Energiespeicherung
8 August 20221 August 2022Waste wood chemically recycled to produce material stronger than steelA treatment process can turn old pieces of wood into a new super-strong material called "healed wood"
2 September 202130 August 2021Das Verständnis der Enzymevolution ebnet den Weg für die grüne ChemieWie die Evolution Designer-Enzyme leistungsfähiger macht und den Weg zu maßgeschneiderten Katalysatoren ebnet
16 March 202111 March 2021BBI JU-funded Ssuchy project yields resultsManufacturers have invariably turned to natural and wood fibres and bio-based polymers
2 December 20209 September 2021Research creates hydrogen-producing living droplets, paving way for alternative future energy sourcesScientists have built tiny droplet-based microbial factories that produce hydrogen, instead of oxygen, when exposed to daylight in air
4 April 20194 April 2019Scarborough seaweed – the green ‘welcome mat’ that could save the planetOn sunken platforms off the Scarborough coast, seaweed will be grown and harvested on an industrial scale
17 August 201514 August 2015Streamlined synthesis yields longer sugar chainsBy using bigger building blocks, scientists in the UK have shown they can make much longer oligosaccharide sequences than previously possible
23 February 201522 February 2015Cable announces £20 million for UK industrial biotechnologyBusiness Secretary unveiles the winners of a multi-million-pound competition to bring innovative UK biotechnology projects to market.
22 April 2013Plandai Biotechnology, Inc. enters into license agreement with Phyto Nutricare to develop nutraceutical productsMade from living plant material - Phytofare™production starts in a multi-billion dollar industry
17 April 2013Cost-saving measure to upgrade ethanol to butanol — a better alternative to gasolineDiscovery of a new family of catalysts to yield 95 percent butanol out of total products
