Rafts4Biotech blog
May Top10 BactToTheFuture Stories
1. Shiny, resistant and made by #bacteria! 💎 These #AwesomeMicrobes can create pearl-like materials! Meet them here! 👇 Nacre is a material made by some molluscs that acts as the inner shell layer and coates [...]
The beauty and the vitamins: biofactories for the cosmetic industry
Grooming and beauty are important issues in modern societies. You only need to turn on the TV to see a lot of commercials offering anti-aging treatments, make-ups in all colours and shapes and products designed [...]
#MeetThePartners – Juergen Mairhofer
Recombinant protein production is a challenge that the team from enGenes Biotech is specialized on! Â #MeetThePartners with our latest video and discover more about this young Austrian Biotech.
April Top10 BactToTheFuture Stories
1. “Survivors from space”: that’s how astronauts called these #bacteria 👩‍🚀 Why? They survived 533 days on the exterior of the International Space Station! 🚀🛰️ Bacteria won’t stop surprising us! Now the German Aerospace Center [...]
Mining the antibiotics of the future
In the 60s, more than 10 antibiotics were discovered. In the 70s, this number raised up to 17. It kept surging until hitting its peak in the 80s, when we found 41 antibiotics we didn’t [...]
#FutureOfSynbio – Carlos Acevedo
Efficient microbial cell factories and bioinformatics join forces to ensure a sustainable biotech and a circular economy! Watch our latest episode of the #FutureOfSynbio featuring our partner Carlos Acevedo from Biosyntia! [...]










