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Phlegm-Like Material May Improve Modeling of Cystic Fibrosis Biofilms

Phlegm-Like Material May Improve Modeling of Cystic Fibrosis Biofilms

Scientists have engineered a living material resembling human phlegm, which will help them to better understand how a certain kind of infection develops on the lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis. The work has been supported by NBIC and the European Research...

NBIC Generates Significant Economic Impact

NBIC Generates Significant Economic Impact

A new independent economic review, from Black Kite Ltd, highlights a number of significant impacts following the £16m investment from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Innovate UK into the National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC)...

NBIC Annual Report 2023

NBIC Annual Report 2023

The National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) Annual Report 2023 is now available to download. This report covers our key achievements to date and our future plans. Foreword - A few words from our CEO, Professor Jo Slater-Jefferies In December 2022, the National...

Biofilm Create! Art and Photography Competition

Biofilm Create! Art and Photography Competition

We’re excited to announce the launch of our annual Biofilm Create! Art and Photography competition for 2023! The competition forms part of our #BiofilmAware campaign, which works to raise awareness of NBIC and its research, and the many societal and economic impacts...

Highlighting the Importance of Biofilms at Change Makers Live 2023

Highlighting the Importance of Biofilms at Change Makers Live 2023

On 2 March 2023, NBIC Liverpool Director Professor Rasmita Raval attended the business and innovation conference, Change Makers Live 2023, where she delivered a talk on the importance of biofilms. The presentation included an educational piece on beneficial and...

Highlights from ECFP/NBIC Wastewater Treatment Event 2022

Highlights from ECFP/NBIC Wastewater Treatment Event 2022

Exploring new opportunities for soft matter and biological physics in the fascinating and complex world of wastewater treatment.   Wastewater treatment (WWT) is arguably the most important biotechnological process in world. The science behind WWT is...

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