NewsMaking Biodegradable Plastics from Sewage Sludge and WastewaterDecember16th,2020by Texas A&M UniversityUsing a bacterial strain found in mangroves, Texas A&M researchers have uncovered a low-cost, sustainable method for producing bioplastics
NewsScientists Prove Bioengineered Uteri Support PregnancyJuly2nd,2020by Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterApproach may someday provide a regenerative medicine solution for women with the inability to get pregnant due to uterine dysfunctional infertility
NewsScientists Engineer Human Cells with Squid-Like TransparencyJune3rd,2020by University of California IrvineBio-inspired research project a first step toward intrinsically translucent tissue
NewsHeat-Friendly Microbes Provide Fast Way to Biodegrade PlasticApril30th,2020by Chinese Academy of Sciences HeadquartersResearchers in China aimed to create a strain of the bacteria called Clostridium thermocellum that would degrade PET more efficiently than current industry bio-methods
NewsA Technique for Biomanufacturing Medicines during Space FlightsApril14th,2020by Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteResearch simulating instrument aboard International Space Station nurtures E. coli bacteria
NewsResearchers Move Closer to Producing Heparin in the LabApril13th,2020by University of California - San DiegoHeparin is a potent anti-coagulant and the most prescribed drug in hospitals, yet cell-culture-based production of heparin is currently not possible
NewsHarnessing the Power of Electricity-Producing BacteriaApril13th,2020by American Chemical SocietyProgrammable 'biohybrids' could one day be used in fuel cells, biosensors, and bioreactors
NewsHybrid Microscope Creates Digital BiopsiesApril7th,2020by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and BioengineeringInfrared-optical hybrid “sees” molecular signatures of cancer biopsies
NewsMachine Sucks up Tiny Tissue Spheroids and Prints Them PreciselyMarch9th,2020by Penn StateAspiration-assisted bioprinting uses the power of suction to move tiny microscopic spheroids
NewsMending a Broken Heart—the Bioengineering WayFebruary14th,2020by Trinity College DublinWork by Trinity College Dublin scientists essentially takes us one step closer to a functional design that could mend a broken heart