April 12, 2024
Visit our work at Edinburgh Science Festival this year! HBBE is present with several exhibition pieces in the main atrium of the National Museums Scotland on […]
April 8, 2024
The Living Textiles Research Group has been established as a core research theme for the Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment. Living Textiles, led by […]
March 12, 2024
In January 2024 Living Textiles welcomed visiting researcher Jan Konicek from FUA Technical University Liberec to The Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment. Working alongside […]
March 12, 2024
From light pollution to e-waste and healthy ageing to biomaterials, the Festival of Futures at Lancaster University is all set to show how design research can […]
March 9, 2024
We are excited to announce our upcoming exhibition in the _OME: Biogenic Construction: Building the future with microbial minerals Biomineralization is nature’s method of creating durable, robust […]
February 22, 2024
Exciting news on the way – We are currently building our Bioknit Prototype Nr. 4 #The Growing Room. A three-metre high architecture composed of fungal mycelium […]
January 18, 2024
We are thrilled to share the exhilarating news that the Bio-Futures for Transplanetary Habitats (BFfTH) Special Interest Group has officially launched its brand-new website! The newly […]
November 20, 2023
We are delighted to announce that we are exhibiting at the Design Museum London as part of the Future Observatory Display, opening on the 20th of November […]
November 14, 2023
You are warmly invited to our Research Seminar Series that is open to ALL looking to learn and engage with our NUAcT fellows. Come along to meet our fellows […]
November 10, 2023
We are delighted to share updates on the latest work from the Microbial Environments Theme, researching on OMEinfo. WHAT IS OMEinfo? OMEinfo is an open-source bioinformatics […]
October 20, 2023
We are very excited to send a full cohort to the ACADIA conference ‘Habits of the Anthropocene’ this year! We are engaged in workshops, several paper sessions […]
October 19, 2023
Are you interested in joining the Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment as a PhD Student and developing a PhD Studentship application with us? We are looking for […]
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We are excited to announce our involvement in the ACADIA 2023 Conference ‘Habits of the Anthropocene’ this year. The conference is hosted at the University of […]
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Published: 06 Jun 2023 ISBN: 978-3-0356-2579-0e-book Designing with living materials: thoughts on the paradigm shift and an overview of the state of research What is “Bioprotopia”? It is […]
May 30, 2023
Are you interested in joining the Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment as an MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow? The call for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships is now open with the objective […]
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Our multidisciplinary Team ‘Human-Bacteria Interfaces’ presented their final concept and prototype at the Driving The Human Festival at Silent Green in Berlin, November 2022. The exhibition […]
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HBBE Researchers published a paper in the Special Issue Fungal Architectures about using fungi as a biomaterial probe to experiment with the parametric behavior of living systems. Authors: […]
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A team of researchers from the HBBE and Newcastle University has published a paper about Clay 3D printing as a bio-design research tool: development of photosynthetic […]
April 7, 2022