by admin | Dec 3, 2018 | Agri-Tech, Biomanufacturing, Industrial Biotechnology
Industrial biotechnology Industrial biotechnology has always followed a central theme: cells, bacterial or mammalian, which have been harnessed to work for us. This can cover a range of activities, from making food and drinks (bread, cheese, etc) to acting as...
by admin | Nov 21, 2018 | Industrial Biotechnology, Investment, Regional Business
A beacon of innovation excellence Norwich Research Park has been recognised as a “beacon of innovation excellence” and will receive the Outstanding Achievement award tomorrow at the Norfolk Business Awards. The award reflects the excellent work going on at the Park to...
by admin | Nov 2, 2018 | Biomanufacturing, Biomaterials, Diagnostics, FoodHealth, Genomics, Industrial Biotechnology
The Earth BioGenome Project The Earth BioGenome Project was launched yesterday, with the aim of sequencing all complex life on Earth over the next 10 years. The project, dubbed the “Digital Noah’s Ark”, is looking to create a library of genetic information...
by admin | Oct 26, 2018 | Bioenergy, Biomanufacturing, Biomaterials, Industrial Biotechnology
Earlier this month, Cambridge-based Evonetix were awarded “Best Emerging Synthetic Biology Company 2018” by OBN for their revolutionary new genetic toolkit. This award follows news of a partnership with LioniX International, a world-renowned provider of microfluidic...
by admin | Oct 16, 2018 | Biomanufacturing, Industrial Biotechnology, Policy
What is OpenMTA? OpenMTA is a set of legal frame-work that allows researchers, across academia and industry, to share biological materials with minimal cost and legal red-tape. The agreement, which has been designed by various institutes/companies in the UK (including...
by admin | Oct 11, 2018 | Bioenergy, Biomanufacturing, Biomaterials, Industrial Biotechnology
A long-anticipated report on Climate Change was released by the UN earlier this week. The report, written by the IPCC, outlines the state of the current climate with regards to CO2 emissions. The IPCC also sets out four plans for keeping CO2 below 1.5%, a crucial...
