AI-Driven Biofilm Detection for Sustainable Fermentation Biofilm formation during industrial fermentation presents a significant challenge for food production companies like Quorn Foods. Biofilms accumulate on fermentor walls, causing lumps in the final product and...
Advancing the Circular Economy in the Water Sector Biofilms play a fundamental role in nutrient removal, wastewater treatment, and the potential reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Their contribution to environmental sustainability and the circular economy is...
NBIC Edinburgh Innovation Vouchers We are pleased to announce the launch of our NBIC Innovation Voucher Scheme at the University of Edinburgh. The scheme has been developed to foster connections between NBIC academic research partners and regional companies by...
NBIC and Partners Launch £644K Microbiome Innovation Network The National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) are part of a UK-wide consortium that have been awarded £644,000 to establish the Microbiome Innovation Network (Microbiome-Net). It is designed to strengthen...
National Biofilms Innovation Centre Annual Report 2025 The National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) Annual Report 2025 is now available to download. This report covers our key achievements to date and our future plans. Download Annual Report 2025 Foreword – A...