May 15, 2026 | Events, News, Science Communication, Science in Society
As part of a collaborative workshop with the Department of Biomedical and Health Engineering at TGM in Vienna, Biofaction brought innovative bioenergy technologies directly into the classroom. The focus of the workshop was on microbial fuel cells (MFCs) — biological...
May 13, 2026 | art-science, Creative, event, Events, Exhibition, Science Communication
On April 24th 2026, the MetRaZymes project presented its research to the public at the long night of science 2026 at BOKU University Vienna. This biennial event draws thousands of visitors to explore Austria’s scientific institutions through over 3.000 events...
Apr 30, 2026 | art-science, event, science, Science Communication, Science in Society
The Mi-Hy research project and Biofaction are launching MudTronics, a global competition for makers, artists, and scientists to develop innovative microbial fuel cell applications. Turn organic matter like mud and wastewater into electrical energy. The event...
Apr 30, 2026 | art-science, Events, Exhibition, Science Communication, Uncategorized
Metrazymes at Lange Nacht der Forschung On 24th April 20206, we have been showcasing the MetRaZymes ITN research project through a series of art–science prints—featuring visual interpretations of Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) alongside portraits of the PhD...
Feb 27, 2026 | Film & Video, Public Health, Science Communication, Science in Film, Science in Society, Science Policy, Stories
Following a mysterious, two-year surge of fresh fruits and vegetables on the black market, the NOGAN Task Force has unraveled a highly organised group of illegal growers. The suspects include several leading academics and scientists...
Jan 22, 2026 | AI, Publications, science, Science Communication, Science in Society, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology, Uncategorized
The landscape of biotechnology is undergoing a major shift driven by Artificial Intelligence, pushing innovation into territories we never previously imagined. However, this rapid momentum raises urgent questions regarding ethics, security, and safety. A recent study...