26.04.2018 News
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The European Investment Bank launches a new financing initiative that allocates €400 million to support developments and investments across the agriculture and bioeconomy sector.
03.05.2018 News
Chemistry Plants Agriculture sciences
Tobias Erb, scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, received the Otto Bayer Award for his achievements regarding artificial photosynthesis.
08.05.2018 News
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The start-up competition "PlanB- Biobased.Business.Bavaria" is entering its third round and is looking for innovative bioeconomy business-ideas.
09.05.2018 Product
Consumables Plants
Sitting in a bar, drinking a cocktail and chewing on the plastic straw, which is then disposed of as a matter of course - there's hardly anything less sustainable. A German start-up now wants to change this and produces the straws from fruit residue.
16.05.2018 Interview
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Sonja Berensmeier uses computer models to design complex peptides for technical applications.
16.05.2018 News
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Swedish researcher developed a new ultra-strong and bio-based material at Hamburgs DESY institute by transferring superior nanoscale mechanics to macroscopic fibres.
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Researcher Profile
Consumables Plants Materials sciences
Uwe D'Agnone is committed to a sustainable and resource-efficient industry and is breaking new ground with his grass-based paper and packaging.
24.05.2018 News
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About 200 bioeconomy experts met in Cologne to discuss the newest developments regarding biomaterials.
04.06.2018 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Agriculture sciences
The mega-merger of Bayer and Monsanto has overcome its last obstacle: The United States Department of Justice gave their conditional approval for the US$62.5 billion acquisition.
11.06.2018 News
Chemistry Plants Chemistry
UK-based Green Biologics and German Kreussler Inc. have developed a bio-based dry cleaning solvent made from corn.
13.06.2018 News
Chemistry Microorganisms Agriculture sciences
Researcher at Munich’s TU have developed a bio-based and biodegradable crop protection agent based on CBT-ol, a chemical in the leaf of the tobacco plant.
22.06.2018 News
Chemistry Plants Chemistry
Munich food chemists found that ingredients such as citric acid and 6-gingerol from ginger stimulate the molecular defences in human saliva.
26.06.2018 News
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39 Nobel Laureates and 600 young scientists across 84 different nations come together this week for the prestigious Lindau meeting. This year’s focus: medicine and physiology.
03.07.2018 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Agriculture sciences
The Aquaponic startup ECF Farmsystem gained a new investor: Since June, a Swiss investor group holds shares of the Berlin-based company.
05.07.2018 News
Construction Waste Materials sciences
Researchers from Karlsruhe have built an apartment near Zurich that consists exclusively of compostable and recyclable materials.
06.07.2018 News
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Before the European Court of Justice (ECJ) decides on the regulation of genome-edited plants, environmental and industrial associations advocate their positions.
16.07.2018 Success story
Food Microorganisms Agriculture sciences
Researchers from Kiel have put the product milk under the proverbial microscope and examined the entire value chain from the producer to the consumer.
18.07.2018 News
Food Plants Biotechnology/Systems biology
Munich natural product researchers have investigated and identified allergenic proteins in strawberries and tomatoes: The variety of fruit determines the allergy potential.
20.07.2018 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Biodiversity
Not only is fine dust unhealthy for humans, it also affects the vegetation: According to an international study, the particulate matter makes trees more susceptible to drought.
