Engineering mindset for Life Sciences and Biotechnology

Changing the mindset in life sciences toward translation: a consensus.

Participants at the recent Translate! 2014 meeting in Berlin, Germany, reached a consensus on the rate-limiting factor for advancing translational medicine.

Biosafety Issues in Biotechnology and Engineering of Microorganisms

Currently much debate, attention and concern surrounds the use of genetically modified plants or animals. But there has not been much concern about microorganisms, although we all are aware of the place of microorganisms in the circle of life, their abundance and diversity. There are many examples regarding the application of genetically engineered microorganisms (GEMs), however, like other hig...

Special Issue: Progress in Membrane Engineering for Food and Biotechnology Industries

Ontoverse : Collaborative Ontology Engineering for the Life Sciences

Engineering microbial consortia for biotechnology

Engineering and analyzing multi-cellular systems http://www.springer.com/chemistry/biotechnology/book/ 978-1-4939-0553-9 This e-book provides an engineering view of using mixed prokaryotic species for carrying out industrially relevant processes. Design of microbial consortia for industrial biotechnology http://yoric.mit.edu/design-microbial-consortia-industrial -biotechnology This report from ...