Engineering Biology for Climate Resilience The world is facing a climate emergency, with global warming projected to exceed the critical 1.5°C threshold by 2035. Achieving sustainable, net-zero practices in the chemicals manufacturing sector, currently the...
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...
Battling Biofilms in the Energy Sector Energy is an essential part of our daily lives, responsible for powering our homes, fuelling our cars and lighting our streets. It is the second largest sector globally, accounting for 8-10% of the world’s gross domestic product...
Applying Biofilm Engineering Approaches to Industrial and Biotechnological Challenges The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has published its report on engineering biology, entitled, ‘Don’t fail to scale: seizing the opportunity of engineering biology’....
