Insights
Building for the climate age: the uses of fungi in construction
Fungi can be used to make diverse building materials with different properties, ranging from spongy fungal blocks that are wholly biobased to composites that fuse concrete or other conventional construction materials with fungal spores.
Scaling Europe’s algal biorefineries
Chemicals and materials made from algae have many functional and environmental advantages over those made from petroleum. However, facilities capable of turning them into useful products are still rare across the world.
Welcome to 5 Minutes With…Heath Mello, President and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber
In this interview, Paul MacDonald, Head of Community at World Bio Market Insights speaks to Heath Mello, President and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber, ahead of Bio Innovations Midwest on 24-25 September in Omaha.
Welcome to 5 Minutes With…Nicole Sedlacek, Economic Development Manager at Nebraska Public Power District
In this interview, Paul MacDonald, Head of Community at World Bio Market Insights speaks to Nicole Sedlacek, Economic Development Manager at Nebraska Public Power District, ahead of Bio Innovations Midwest on 24-25 September in Omaha.
How circular, biobased products can support regenerative agriculture
Maintaining soil ecosystems is almost impossible if we continue to rely on synthetic, fossil-based inputs. Here, we look at how biobased, circular inputs can help support regenerative agriculture.
These foods face climate extinction. Could microbes feed us instead?
Prices and harvests for chocolate, olive oil, and coffee crops are growing increasingly volatile as climate change buffets their delicate growing zones. As these foods verge on climate extinction, some biotech firms may offer answers.