Choosing between Stainless Steel and Single-Use Getting Easier as Niches Become Better Defined Even as single-use process technology continues to advance and evolve to meet a growing demand, there ...

Despite the struggling economy, “the bioreactor/cell culture market remains relatively strong,” claims Mike Sattan, vp of marketing at New Brunswick Scientific (NBS), an Eppendorf company. The ...

A UK-based molecular farming start-up has developed a new genetic engineering method to make lower-cost growth factors from tobacco plants that can be used for cultivated meat production. Manchester’s ...

Biotechnology has had a significant influence on modern society. For instance, genetically modified microbes are employed to manufacture human hormones such as insulin, while yeast has been utilized ...

The utilization of online process analytical technology (PAT) has become a high-profile endeavor in the biotechnology industry in recent years. Since the early 1980s, many fermentation scientists have ...

While some firms make glycoproteins via precision fermentation or molecular farming, Asterix says plant cells offer a cheaper ...

Asterix Foods, a startup tackling the cost and functionality challenges of precision fermentation, emerged from stealth today ...

A recent visit to New Zealand-American synthetic biology company, LanzaTech, opened my eyes to what the term “paradigm shift” means. LanzaTech is an industrial chemicals company that leverages ...

Industrial microbiology is a branch of applied microbiology that uses microbes, such as bacteria, algae, and fungi, to produce high-value products, including drugs and fuels. 1 This field of science ...