Why the ESKAPE pathogens are so hard to kill? The 317 genes every superbug shares Six of the most dangerous bacteria in medicine have far less in common than you’d expect. What they do share is exactly where our best antibiotics aim. That ought to make them easy...
We’re pleased to share that MORF-Bio has secured an Innovate UK Investor Partnerships Award, unlocking a new investment round led by Deeptech Seed Fund and matched by Helix Research and Enterprise. The funding marks an important step in the next phase of...
One year ago, MORF-Bio officially incorporated as a company. What began as a research-driven platform developed at the University of York has rapidly evolved into a growing biotechnology company helping researchers unlock more value from microbial data. And what a...
While industrial paper-making creates a massive bottleneck of toxic, lignocellulosic waste, a new multi-omics study has mapped exactly how a unique yeast strain overcomes this hostile environment to unlock new possibilities for bio-production. If you are a plant,...
MORF-Bio began with a challenge familiar to many researchers, not a lack of data, but a lack of accessible insight. The DETOX project, funded by IB Catalyst and led by Prof. Gavin Thomas at the University of York, set out to improve microbial strains for industrial...
