April 6, 2023 In By admin

Samen Slim Vergroenen

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Can city residents contribute to promoting biodiversity, and how do you get them on board? With this question, BioArt Laboratories, municipality Eindhoven, Fontys - minor in Circular Economy and Studio Van der Park set to work. Together with Fontys...

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November 12, 2022 In By admin

Collecting Cultures X GLOW

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Did you know you are only 10% human? The other 90% contains bacteria and yeasts that are happy to digest your food and take care of your immune system. These microbes do not discriminate – they just need us...

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July 7, 2022 In By admin

Crosslab 4: bioplastics

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Crosslab is a collaboration between BioArt Laboratories, the Fontys biology teacher study programme and the International School Eindhoven. Teachers in training have developed several courses about the Symbiocene. This is crosslab 4. Read about the first workshop here, the...

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May 9, 2022 In By

Developing a skin like urn

It’s early in the morning, but Talent Pressure Cooker participant Lauren Raaijmakers is already moving through the lab in her white lab coat. In front of her are 6 dishes with a brown liquid that have a firm substance on top. Two of them say...

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May 5, 2021 In By admin

What is ‘Azolla duckweed?’- Explorative pilot

The Azolla Project An ever-growing world population with an increased demand for food. The desire to eat and live a healthier life. The challenge of climate transition. These are societal issues that the Azolla Project of BioArt Laboratories wants to challenge. In the following two years...

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May 5, 2021 In By admin

What is ‘Azolla duckweed?’

The Azolla Project An ever-growing world population with an increased demand for food. The desire to eat and live a healthier life. The challenge of climate transition. These are societal issues that the Azolla Project of BioArt Laboratories wants to challenge. In the following two years...

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January 31, 2020 In By

Grande Finale Circular Challenge

On the 16th of December, the grande finale of the very first Circular Challenge Eindhoven took place at BioArt Laboratories.   After an intense six-weeks trajectory, four teams of young innovators presented new ideas to re-use waste products of various industries. The winning team came up with...

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October 24, 2018 In By admin

Sweat With Me

Human sweat is very often perceived as dirty, degrading, to avoid. Why this stigma?   As other human 'materials' such as urine, sweat is a waste product of the human body, which gives rise to a judgement of negative value. There are indeed ways to control it,...

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October 22, 2018 In By admin

Anthroponix
Test Kitchen

Every day we flush away 1.4 litres of our own urine with 33 litres of clean drinking water. We are using a lot of energy to throw away our bodily waste. But what if we could make this resource useful again?   Anthroponix is a transdisciplinary research...

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May 24, 2018 In By admin

Curiosity Cultivator

At the Science Fair 2018 at the International School Eindhoven (our new Neighbour!) we introduced the Curiosity Cultivator. Students and their parents made 'microbial portraits' by putting their nose, finger or even their lips or toes into a breeding plate for microorganisms. We let the...

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