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June 07, 2023

Agile BioFoundry Selects New Projects in Partnership with the MSI STEM Research & Development Consortium

Investigators at minority serving institutions (MSI) will receive funding to conduct research at their parent institutions.

June 07, 2023

Designing Enzymes that Recycle Plastic with Birch Biosciences

The teams hope this work will advance inexpensive and sustainable recycling of polyethylene terephthalate.

May 15, 2023

Novel Analytical Workflow Accelerates Biomanufacturing Research

Workflow combines state-of-the-art analytical technologies with a machine learning-based algorithm.

April 11, 2023

Expanding a Microbe’s Synthetic Biology Toolkit with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

The Agile BioFoundry and researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln aim to broaden the synthetic biology potential of a non-model microorganism in a new collaboration. 

March 28, 2023

Turning Carbon into Textiles with Azolla

The Agile BioFoundry and Azolla are teaming up to engineer a bacterium capable of using carbon dioxide and light to produce bacterial nanocellulose.

March 20, 2023

Agile BioFoundry 2023 Funding Opportunity

Proposals will leverage the consortium’s world-class capabilities to address challenges in biomanufacturing.

March 14, 2023

A Wise Tool for Modifying Microbes

Agile BioFoundry researchers developed a new DNA editing tool that makes engineering microbes faster.

February 22, 2023

Agile BioFoundry Selects New Projects

Working with scientists at the Agile BioFoundry, these groups will leverage national laboratory capabilities to address challenges in biomanufacturing.

January 13, 2023

Agile BioFoundry, NSF 2023 Funding Opportunity

The funding opportunity will support synthetic & engineering biology research projects that have the potential to leverage ABF capabilities toward eventual translation.

November 16, 2022

Watch: Helping the Biomanufacturing Industry Reach Their Goals Faster

A new video showcases how the Agile BioFoundry helps industry jump-start their biomanufacturing technology development.