synthetic biology
Plastic bottles recycled into Parkinson’s drug using bacteria
Normal Phenomena of Life brand launches to sell biodesigned products
Aguahoja I by Mediated Matter Group is a robotically fabricated structure made of organic matter
Bio-ID Lab designs DIY algae-infused tiles that can extract toxic dyes from water
Synthetic Polleniser could help depleting bee population
Alexander McQueen’s DNA turned into human leather goods by Tina Gorjanc
Synthetic biology is turning into industrial design, says Daisy Ginsberg
Will Patrick’s Farma bioreactor could let owners brew their own drugs
Mushroom inhalers replace vaccination needles in RCA student proposal
Bloodflow of beefed-up bovines harnessed for energy in The Cow of Tomorrow project
Lab-grown materials form fashion and furniture for Vivorium lifestyle concept
Growduce “micro-factory” concept would allow users to grow their own products
Sensbiom 2 biomaterial installation changes colour with UV exposure
Spiber creates first commercially available jacket from emulated spider silk for The North Face
Aivan grows headphones from fungus and yeast
Kuang-Yi Ku proposes creating hybrid animal organs for use in Chinese medicine
Lesley-Ann Daly’s connected implants let wearers listen to their wellbeing
Fraser Ross’ synthetic organs combine human and animal attributes
Julie Legault’s Amino bio-engineering kit creates a bacterial Tamagotchi
Yi-Wen Tseng’s methane-powered concept car is modelled on a cow’s digestive system
Neri Oxman 3D prints “photosynthetic wearable” to host living organisms
Bistro in Vitro is a virtual restaurant serving the artificial meat dishes of the future
MHOX envisions a future of bioprinted and enhanced human eyes