Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that combines biology, chemistry, engineering, and technology to develop products and processes using living organisms, cells, or their components. It ...

Nanotechnology is an emerging interdisciplinary technology which has a massive impact on competitiveness and sustainable development in several sectors including electronics, energy, cosmetics, ...

Textiles can be coated with the biopolymer chitosan and thus made water-repellent by binding hydrophobic molecules. The good thing is that this can also replace toxic and petroleum-based substances ...

In the future, your clothes might come from vats of living microbes. Reporting in the Cell Press journal Trends in Biotechnology on November 12, researchers demonstrate that bacteria can both create ...

UK industries need to be creative and innovative by embracing biotechnology in order to reduce costs and create a sustainable framework for development, the audience of the second annual BIO-WISE ...