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News

What will the biotechnology of the future look like? Experts discussed their visions at the opening of the strategy process in Berlin. Here, chemist Volker Sieber (right) describes some workshop results to moderator Karsten Schwanke. 20.07.2010 | Funding
 

The strategy process: A call for ideas for the biotechnology of the future

The Federal Ministry for Research will be investing 200 million euros in the development of the next generation of biotechnological processes. The strategy process ‘Biotechnology 2020+’, which is aimed at giving shape to this initiative, began in Berlin on 8 July.

 
 
 
 
 
 

National

National Funding

You are looking for funding opportunities in Germany? Regarding biotechnological projects we give a short overview.

 
 

International

International Funding

You are looking for funding opportunities in biotechnological researchs others than in Germany? We provide a short overview.

 
 
 

Funded Projects

Cyanobacteria perform photosynthesis. This talent is being exploited by the company Cyano Biofuels in Berlin. They have modified the microbes to be able to produce the biofuel ethanol in massive quantities. 20.06.2010 | Funded Projects
 

Cyanobacteria as fuel factories

The Berlin company Cyano Biofuels has modified cyanobacteria to be able to produce large amounts of the biofuel ethanol. The microbes will soon be manufacturing biofuels on an industrial scale in huge tanks in the Texas desert.

 
 
 
The newly developed assay plate can measure the nutrient supply and pH value in every single well – individually and fully automatically. 31.05.2010 | Funded Projects
 

32 bioreactors in the smallest space

At its Abbis division, automotive supplier Vulkan Technic has combined microsystems technology and biotechnology. The company has now developed a high-throughput micro reaction system.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Databases

Ordnerrücken

You are looking for companies, research institutions or clusters and nets in Germany? Our Databases section provides an searchable overview of the German biotech landscape. 

Databases

 

Research Societies

Research societies at a glance

You are looking for informations about the research societies Max-Planck, Helmholtz, Leibniz and Fraunhofer? We provide a short overview. 

Research Societies in Germany

 

Background

Reagenzgläser

What is biotechnology? Everyone’s talking about biotechnology, but it can mean many different things. Biotechnology has its hand in drugs, detergents, as well as in bread and beer.

Basics