In the midst of the COVID 19 pandemic the development and deployment of mRNA vaccines have been hailed as a triumph of modern medicine These groundbreaking vaccines offer unprecedented levels of efficacy against the virus paving the way for a
In the vast landscape of pharmaceuticals plant derived compounds also called alkaloids have long held a significant place Many of them are first choice medicines to treat cancer pain malaria and dementia Production of these essential compounds by large still
In the vast realm of biopharmaceuticals where science meets innovation a microscopic hero has emerged Chinese Hamster Ovary CHO cells These unassuming cells have become the unsung champions of our quest for groundbreaking therapies weaving a tale of genetic intricacies
Even as we approach the end of 2023 the COVID 19 pandemic which once seemed like a narrative out of a science fiction tale continues to evolve Austria having lifted all COVID 19 restrictions now faces the challenge of monitoring
Viennese acib and BOKU researchers are developing a sterile 3D printing process that can be used to produce laboratory equipment from environmentally friendly and biodegradable plastic This could avoid several million tons of single use plastic waste and reduce resource
Researchers have found a way to make the industrial production of pharmaceuticals as well as flavorings and biopolymers more environmentally friendly Unlike chemical processes that use toxic heavy metals the new biocatalytic synthesis pathway uses natural enzymes as reaction accelerators
As technology advances and our understanding of biological systems deepens the integration of biotechnology into architecture is likely to lead to even more innovative and sustainable solutions for buildings gardens and city districts The intersection of biotechnology and architecture opens
Martin Trinker our Director of Business Development was invited to a podcast episode of PhD Career Stories Enjoy listening
In the digital age where information floods our screens the rise of agnotology has darkened the pursuit of truth Agnotology a term coined by Robert N Proctor1 refers to both the study of culturally induced ignorance and the deliberate spread
Im Rahmen eines Praktikums durften wir drei Schüler der Forstschule Bruck an der TU Graz bzw beim acib Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology den Weg vom Holz zum Biokunststoff im Rahmen unserer Diplomarbeit erforschen
