This PhD research focuses on exploring the design potential of bacterial-induced biomineralisation. A process that sits within the speculations regarding our changing relationship with nature through […]
Researchers at the HBBE, Assia Stefanova, Ben Bridgens & Rachel Armstong, along with Chemical Engineering PhD Researcher Pichaya In-na and Gary Caldwell, a Senior Lecturer in […]
Culina is an HBBE project developed as part of the BioDesign Challenge seminar in 2020.Students: Adrienne Dy, Dawoon Jeong, Emma Riley & Pippa McLeod-Brown Tutors/instructors: Ben Bridgens, Dr Gregory […]
There is growing interest in nature-integrated design where living organisms such as algae, bacteria, moss and fungi are starting to be used as a building material […]
The Catalytic Encounters project will be presented at ACADIA 2020 (Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture) Distributed Proximities conference. The paper will be presented in the […]
Modern biotechnologies give us unprecedented control of the fundamental building blocks of life. For designers, across a range of disciplines, emerging fields such as synthetic biology […]
Open Call: Biological Fabrication Beyond Tissue Engineering We invite you to submit an abstract to the Paper Call: Biological Fabrication Beyond Tissue Engineering Manuscripts can be […]
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 […]
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: […]