Tag: Biosphere

Biosphere lands $21M DOD contract for bioreactor prototypes

Biosphere lands $21M DOD contract for bioreactor prototypes

October 28, 2026 |

In California, Biosphere announced a $21 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to advance a new class of industrial biomanufacturing systems capable of producing critical materials domestically, at scale, and at dramatically lower cost. The award, made through the Defense Industrial Base Consortium, funds Biosphere to prototype, commission and operate next-generation 20,000-liter industrial […]

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Biosphere acquires NovoNutrients to accelerate waste CO2-to-protein tech

Biosphere acquires NovoNutrients to accelerate waste CO2-to-protein tech

July 6, 2026 |

In California, Biosphere, a company converting industrial CO2 and hydrogen into single cell protein for food and feed applications, has acquired NovoNutrients, a pioneer in gas fermentation, reactor design, and industrial bioprocess development.  Financial terms were not disclosed. Biosphere’s UV sterilization platform replaces conventional steam-based sterilization, expanding the design space for high-performance bioreactors. The NovoNutrients […]

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