Category: Bacteria, Enzymes & Microbes
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Bacteria Based Bioplastic to Improve Sustainability on Farms
CALS assistant professor Dr. Rebecca Cockrum, and graduate student Hailey Galyon are working to develop a bioplastic from bacteria in order to replace single-use plastics on farms.
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Visualization and Quantification of PHA in Bacteria
3D Visualization and Quantification of Bioplastic PHA in a Living Bacterial Cell
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Stanford University Enzymes Research Breakthrough
A new tool that enables thousands of tiny experiments to run simultaneously on a single polymer chip will let scientists study enzymes faster and more comprehensively than ever before.
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Controlling Bacterial Metabolism
Designing an irreversible metabolic switch for scalable induction of microbial chemical production
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Bacteria Making Aquaplastic
Water-processable, biodegradable and coatable aquaplastic from engineered biofilms
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US Army Converts Bacteria into Missile Fuel
The US army has the idea to convert E.coli into fuel for missiles
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Swedish Startup Funded for Enzymes Biomanufacturing
EnginZyme Extends Series A to €11 Million to Advance Cell-Free Chemical Production Platform in Funding Round Led by Sweden’s Industrifonden
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Plastivores, WaxWorms and Enzymes Feasting on Plastics
Why scientists say ‘plastivores’ could be the solution to plastic pollution
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Modifying Bacteria Genes To Push Bioplastic Production
Microbe ‘rewiring’ technique promises a boom in biomanufacturing
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US and UK Partner on Plastic Eating Enzymes
US and UK determied to beat the French Carbios.
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Worlds Fastest Plastic Eating Enzymes
The race is on. Which enzymes will be the fastest to break down plastic? Will UK beat France (Carbios)? Probably!
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Danish Enzymes Convert CO2 into Green Chemicals
Scientists activate enzymes’ ability to absorb CO2 from the air and convert and store it as eco-friendly chemicals.
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How Bacteria Break Down Lignin?
A collaboration between the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and three other national laboratories has yielded new insight into the ability of bacteria to break down the hardy part of a plant known as lignin.
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Novozymes and Carbios Partner on Industrial Scale PET Degrading Enzymes
The global agreement is an exclusive partnership for scaling up and producing PET-degrading enzymes. The JDA leads way toward circular economy.
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How Michigan State is Building Better Bioplastics: BTN LiveBIG
We are surrounded by plastics. They’re in our homes, on our persons; they make up our built environments and our various machines. And, despite what you’ve likely heard, plastics are not all bad. They have many desirable properties, from malleability to strength to weight.
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Super Cyanobacteria Produces Bioplastic Faster and Cheaper
We reproduce below a large extract of an article by Helena Tavares Kennedy published in the October 28, 2017 issue of BiofuelsDigest. It delivers a comprehensive update of recent progress made at the Michigan State University in the USA to produce bioplastics using cyanobacteria..
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Industrial Enzymes for Cellulosic Sugars and Beyond by Matti Heikkilä
Core competence of Metgen enzyme engineering and its strategic focus is lignocellulosic biomass in multiple segments.
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