Fabrication

What HEPES reveals about cultivating with light

When the chemical used to control an experiment becomes part of the experiment.

Sep 5, 2026

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4 min read

Mycelium, from the molecule up

One property of one matter, walked all the way down, from the thing you can hold to the molecule doing the work.

Aug 17, 2026

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5 min read

Printability is not neutral

Five fabrication decisions that shape the conditions inside a living material.

Aug 7, 2026

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4 min read

Biodesign and Cultural Memory

Andrea Bandoni's Journey Through Amazonian Craft

Apr 29, 2025

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7 min read

Biodesign (Almost) Anything in 2025

Synbio learning, job market snapshots, growing meat on vegetables, and more!

Jan 14, 2025

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3 min read

Meeting the Team, Making Bacterial Biocements, and $1.8M Pre-Seed

We are also open for Teaching Assignments!

Nov 1, 2024

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9 min read

When Kombucha Go Electronic

Conversation with Vivien Roussel on BioHybrid Devices and Grown Technology

Oct 28, 2024

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9 min read

Microbial Oasis: Architecture for Microorganisms

Interview with Shijia Huang for Dutch Design Week 2024

Oct 24, 2024

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8 min read

Bio-Fashion, Industry Breakthroughs, Soil Fabrics, and Your Danish Adventure

It's been a busy week for Biodesign

Oct 18, 2024

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10 min read

Weaving the Future: Reimagining Czech Wool Through Design and Collaboration

Interview with Linda Kaplanová on VLNA’s Approach to Local Wool, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, and Sustainability

Oct 17, 2024

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14 min read

Cellulite: Redefining Beauty and Sustainability Through Bio-Waste Fashion

Agnes van Dijk's bold designs challenge fast fashion's obsession with perfection, celebrating the beauty of decay and nature at Dutch Design Week 2024.

Oct 14, 2024

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6 min read

From Mango Waste to Fashion Runways: Interview with Polybion

A Preview for Dutch Design Week 2024

Oct 10, 2024

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9 min read

Canvassing in Biodesign

How Choosing the Right Canvas Can Elevate Design Outcomes

Sep 27, 2024

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13 min read