Microbes display incredible metabolic diversity. Since the dawn of life on Earth, around 4 billion years ago, microorganisms have evolved ...

Researchers developed a benchtop bioreactor that can handle mL to liters. Instead of a shaft-driven stirrer, this bioreactor uses levitation.

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

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Doctoral students have described a new selective biocatalyst in an interdisciplinary and inter-university collaboration. The ...

New biocatalysts can produce useful epoxides from harmful styrene, and do this so selectively that only the desired compounds ...

Researchers from the European project XTREAM, coordinated by the NORCE Research, are taking part this week in a scientific ...

A global effort to create a "microbial Noah's Ark" to preserve the world's diverse collection of healthy microbes before they disappear is now entering an active growth phase.

The founders of the Microbiota Vault, a project that aims to preserve microbial diversity, have announced that they are ready ...

Amid a period of business expansion, CDMO giant Wuxi Biologics is breaking ground on a new microbial production plant in Chengdu, China.