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Fermentation vat for the production of living organisms, as bacteria or yeast, used in industrial processes such as waste recycling or in the manufacture of drugs or other products.

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  • They are then placed in a 'bioreactor' - a piece of electrical equipment developed by NASA to mimic the effects of weightlessness.
  • The company has added a third bioreactor, which is expected to gain approval by year end.
  • Ethanol from Garbage and Old Tires - Tubes packed with bundles of white fibers are the core of a bioreactor, which is the heart of a new technology that
  • Gene therapy that causes the bladder to act like a "bioreactor" to produce and secrete the anti-canc ...
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