Synbio Powerlabs and Ivy Farm Technologies build largest cultured meat and precision fermentation facility

Cultivated Meat Hub Set for Finland

One-Step Vanillin Synthesis Using Engineered Enzyme
Engineered enzyme enables efficient production of vanillin and other value-added aldehydes from renewable lignin sources

DuPont to Separate Into Three Standalone Companies
DuPont plans to split its electronics and water businesses into two publicly traded companies; the remaining DuPont will continue as a diversified industrial company

A “Transformers”-like Nanochain for Theranostics
Theranostic system in which silver-coated gold nanochains aggregate in tumors to enhance near-infrared photothermal therapy and effectively target cancer cells

Pulp-Based Low-Density Material to Replace Polymeric Foams
RISE and Apple are developing a new bio-based packaging material

Promethium Complex in Solution
First complex of promethium synthesized in solution, shedding light on its binding behavior

First Chocolate from the Whole Cocoa Fruit
A newly developed chocolate contains less sugar, more healthy nutrients, and fiber from cocoa, and tastes just as good

Merck to Acquire Life Science Company Mirus Bio
USD 600 million acquisition will advance Merck’s integrated offering for viral vector manufacturing

Unexpected Continuity in Bonding Trends Across Period 2 Elements
Two complexes with Be–Be bonds synthesized from diberyllocene, with one complex showing a mixed-valence Be0/BeII character and reactivity similar to diboranes

Multi-Responsive Chromic Viologen Supramolecule with Tunable Dynamic Fluorescence
A viologen-based supramolecule shows enhanced fluorescence and triple stimulus chromism, offering potential applications in information security and smart windows