The Biosolutions Bulletin

In the bustling world of biology, all living things – people, animal and plants – are home to advanced enzyme factories. Made by cells, enzymes are biological molecules, typically proteins. Unlike for instance bacteria, they are not living organisms – but they function as catalysts in living organisms. This audio article is part of The Biosolutions Bulletin. For the text version of this article an...

Enzymes have helped humans weave a fascinating tale of innovation and sustainable transformation but have remained the overlooked pillars of our existence. Now scientists, researchers, and corporations are unravelling newer and more innovative uses of enzymes to make the planet a better place for all living organisms.  This audio article is part of The Biosolutions Bulletin. For the text version o...

Explore the unseen battle against food waste in this episode, where we uncover the crucial role of microbes in preserving food and combating spoilage. With over a third of global food wasted, contributing to hunger and environmental damage, the spotlight turns to beneficial bacteria and fermentation processes. Learn how these tiny allies are revolutionizing food preservation, extending shelf lives...

Dive into the hidden world of microbes, the silent influencers governing our planet. From generating oxygen to pioneering biosolutions, these microscopic heroes play a crucial role in our future fighting global challenges such as antibiotic resistance, pollution, and food wastage. Join us on a brief journey uncovering their impact on sustainability and innovation for a more resilient future for us...