The European Space Agency (ESA) launched a mission to explore the feasibility of producing lab-grown food in space, aiming to ...

Checkerspot has developed a Non GMO algal oil in a fermentation tank with the performance of high-oleic palm oil.

Microbes can brew food in space — a game-changer for astronauts. Late Monday night, a Falcon 9 rocket pierced the sky above ...

ESA sent a bioreactor into space, the first step in manufacturing appealing food for astronauts and a multi-planetary human ...

Cranfield University spin-out company Frontier Space has sent a fully automated laboratory into orbit as part of a European ...

The bioreactor’s lid design allows customizable ... The BioXplorer 100 has been improved for aerobic fermentation and optimal growth. The highly configurable system enables more in-depth process ...

Lab-grown food will be essential if Nasa's objective of making humanity a multi-planetary species were to be realised, claims ...

Microbes designed to make edible proteins in space could significantly bolster the wider precision fermentation industry, paving the way for more environmentally-friendly food. Scientists from ...

We’ve used fermentation for millennia to make things ... By contrast, a few grams of yeast and a compact bioreactor could someday whip up meals, medicine, and even plastics using onboard ...

Plant-based colorants such as beets and carrots still dominate conversations about natural alternatives to synthetic food dyes. However, natural pigments produced by microbes in fermentation tanks can ...

A new space experiment launched today aims to grow complete meals—like steak and mashed potatoes—from cells in orbit, in a ...

Using a bioreactor at Imperial College’s Bezos Centre for Sustainable Proteins, they genetically engineer food like fermenting beer, known as “precision fermentation.” They add a gene to ...