Plants produce a number of substances that can be used to treat cancer, Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease. Frequently, however, metabolic pathways to obtain the target substance are so complex that ...

Predicting the future is never easy, and hindsight often shows how wrong even skilled individuals can be at predicting just 50 years ahead. Thomas J. Watson, then chairman of IBM, made his famous ...

Schematic of a typical bioreactor. Key components include the reactor tank, agitation system, feeding pump, thermal jacket, submerged aerator, and sensor probes for monitoring and maintaining optimal ...

Predicting the future is never easy, and hindsight often shows how wrong even skilled individuals can be at predicting just 50 years ahead. Thomas J. Watson, then chairman of IBM, made his famous ...

Cultivated meat substitutes, medicines and mass-produced proteins for food hold vast market potential, and environmental benefits, while addressing ethical concerns presented by livestock farming. The ...

However, LV manufacturing methods require upgrading to meet the current demands. Early phase clinical trials require extensive amounts of LVs, 8 which are still mostly produced by non-standardized, ...

Since its introduction more than 10 years ago, single-use bioreactor technology has now become an established addition to today's biotechnology manufacturing facility. Since its introduction more than ...

Tools aid scale-up and comparison of single-use and stainless-steel bioreactors. Scale-up (and down) modeling of bioreactors is a valuable tool to support process characterization and improvement in a ...

Bioprocessing is an umbrella term that describes the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of products derived from or used by biological systems. For industrial purposes, ...