The Biosolutions Bulletin
What are biosolutions? Where do they come from? How do they work? What would the world look like without them?
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Episodes
25 episodes
Pulp nonfiction: The story of paper and why it still matters
With biosolutions taking the center stage, it’s the story of how an industry once defined by heavy machinery and chemical use began learning from the lightest touch in nature.From its first known sheets in China, paper has played an ind...
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Season 13
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Episode 2
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17:23
When biology entered the paper mill
Paper has been part of our lives for centuries, carrying everything from love letters to laws, poetry and packaging.Paper is one of the world’s oldest materials — and one of its next frontiers for sustainable innovation. As mills face r...
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Season 13
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Episode 1
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16:19
Winemaking: Where age-old traditions blend with modern biosolutions
Winemaking has always balanced tradition and innovation, weathering existential threats throughout history. Today, shifting climates drive biological changes in vineyards, challenging age-old practices.
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Season 12
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Episode 2
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23:47
How climate change is unraveling winemaking
As vineyards worldwide bustle with the energy of harvest, the story of winemaking faces an unprecedented challenge. Climate change is disrupting centuries-old traditions, altering the delicate balance that defines the character of wine.
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Season 12
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Episode 1
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17:27
From breakthroughs to biosolutions: How biology is changing the world
Biosolutions are all about solving problems with biology — the study of all living things. And right now, humanity has reached a point where we not only study life but also learn directly from it. With centuries of discovery and the rise ...
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Season 11
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Episode 2
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32:48
Biology enters the age of design: Unlocking new realities and possibilities
Modern biology now relies on artificial intelligence, supercomputers, and advanced technologies to explore details once unreachable, uncover patterns invisible to the human eye, and design solutions that were once unimaginable.
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Season 11
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Episode 1
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23:04
Trust your gut, your health depends on it
From the moment we are born, our bodies become a prime destination for an incredible variety of microbes.These tiny life forms — bacteria, fungi, and viruses — begin colonizing us right away, starting with the process of us being born, ...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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24:38
You’re Never Alone, There’s a World Within You
Would you believe that tiny organisms inside your body influence how well you sleep, the state of your mental health, your immunity, and even your overall physical well-being?No, we’re not talking about miniature aliens sitting in you an...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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22:45
How biology can make textile production more sustainable
We all want future generations to inherit a planet with clean water and a healthy environment. But have you noticed how, despite our best intentions, the Earth is showing signs of wear and tear?It’s becoming clear that we need to take c...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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21:35
Soil's Secret Helpers: Harnessing the Microbial Power in Agriculture
Imagine you’re visiting a carrot farm. Your friend, the farmer, hands you a freshly pulled carrot to munch on. Would you eat it without washing it? Probably not! You would first wash it, worried about germs from the soil clinging to it.A...
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12:53
Making the Soil Work To Feed 10 Billion by 2050
The global population is projected to soar to about 10 billion people by 20501, posing a significant challenge: how do we farm enough food to feed everyone? This challenge is compounded by the impacts of climate change on agriculture, requiring...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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20:45
Crude to cultivated: Biorefineries use biosolutions to replace oil
In the ubiquitous world of modern resources, crude oil—often simply called "oil"—is a fundamental element of our daily lives, even if we don't always recognize its pervasive influence. But there’s a catch: while oil has been the engine of our m...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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23:36
Yeast, our best friend, ancestor and savior
In the fascinating domain of human companionship, the phrase "a human’s best friend" often conjures images of our loyal furry companions—dogs! However, there's a surprising twist to this age-old bond: another living organism was domesticated by...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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23:25
Taste the future: Fermented plant-based foods made with biosolutions
In the bustling realm of food innovation, fermented plant-based foods are having their moment in the spotlight, captivating both taste buds and eco-conscious hearts. From leading a quiet life on the sidelines of mainstream diets, the vegetal cu...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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18:41
What plants can teach us
Humans, plants, and animals share a genetic kinship through the fundamental building blocks of life. This interconnectedness provides a foundation for inspiring sustainable biology-based solutions in industrial manufacturing by drawing upon the...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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19:37
Biosolutions Rock Your Routine From Dawn till Dusk
Biological advancements have continuously revolutionized our daily lives, providing innovation that enhances our comfort, health, and efficiency. Discover how biosolutions are all around you in your everyday life, shaping the future and making ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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19:05
Biosolutions Wage War on Climate Change: Crushing Carbon Emissions for a Greener Future!
Climate change is a global issue that is frequently reported in the news. While reports often focus on the mitigation measures by nations and their global impacts, we sometimes overlook our individual contributions to the crisis.We focu...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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23:07
Digesting the problem: Enzymes chew through plastic pollution
Picture this: a world where we could capture all the nasty gases emitted when burning fossil fuels like coal and oil, then turn them right back into fuel. Burn, capture, use, and repeat – an endless loop of fossil fuel reuse. That ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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24:50
Enzymes at work: Let's learn through some examples.
Enzymes have helped humans weave a fascinating tale of innovation and sustainable transformation but have remained the overlooked pillars of our existence. Now scientists, researchers, and corporations are unravelling newer and more innovative ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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17:35
Enzymes: Catalysts of change, masters of transformation.
In the bustling world of biology, all living things – people, animal and plants – are home to advanced enzyme factories. Made by cells, enzymes are biological molecules, typically proteins. Unlike for instance bacteria, they are not living orga...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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10:55
The battle on food waste: Good vs bad microbes
Explore the unseen battle against food waste in this episode, where we uncover the crucial role of microbes in preserving food and combating spoilage. With over a third of global food wasted, contributing to hunger and environmental damage, the...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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14:36
Microbes: Invisible life forces that hold the key to our future
Dive into the hidden world of microbes, the silent influencers governing our planet. From generating oxygen to pioneering biosolutions, these microscopic heroes play a crucial role in our future fighting global challenges such as antibiotic res...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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14:43