The European biotech scene is booming, with innovative research going on in a wide variety of areas, ranging from food to materials and from pharma to energy.
The Biotech Trail Europe team, BITE24, is visiting biotech hotspots to get firsthand insights into all the exciting projects. For C2W International, BITE24 reports on the work of NoPalm Ingredients in Wageningen, the Netherlands, which developed a fermentation process to create palm oil from agricultural waste streams.
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Nature is full of symmetry, though often only on the outside, but recently an international team discovered that honeybees also build the inside of their nests symmetrically. As well as being aesthetically pleasing, this has practical advantages.
Ivana Drienovská specializes in designing enzymes for reactions that do not occur in nature.
Using AI, Nongnuch Artrith predicts which new materials have the most potential. This way, AI can help us create a greener future.
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