Recent advances in synthetic biology and materials science have given rise to a new form of
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …

In the context of the ongoing transition from a linear to a circular economy, ecologically
friendly renewable solutions are put in place. Filamentous fungi can be grown on various …

Microbial biosensors sense and report exposures to stimuli, thereby facilitating our
understanding of environmental processes. Successful design and deployment of …

Engineered bacteria could perform many functions in the environment, for example, to
remediate pollutants, deliver nutrients to crops or act as in-field biosensors. Model …

Highlights•Adapting cell viability assays from research to bioprocessing drives innovation.•
Multicellular compositions do not conform with standard staining or imaging …

While synthetic biology has advanced complex capabilities such as sensing and molecular
synthesis in aqueous solutions, important applications may also be pursued for biological …

Living cells are exquisitely tuned to sense and respond to changes in their environment.
Repurposing these systems to create engineered biosensors has seen growing interest in …

The increasing global population and rapid urbanization have led to high consumer demand
for construction and other raw materials. Manufacturing of synthetic material usually …

Promising many societal benefits, emergent products of biotechnology involve releasing
genetically modified microbes (GMMs) into the environment. However, regulatory …

An Assessment of Short-Term Milestones in EBRC’s 2019 Roadmap, Engineering Biology
Page 1 An Assessment of Short-Term Milestones in EBRC’s 2019 Roadmap, Engineering …