Discover Mag talks with BioBE

“Earth’s Last Unexplored Wilderness: Your Very Own Home” in the July-August 2012 issue of Discover Magazine features the BioBE Center and other prominent labs leading the investigation of the indoor microbiome. Members of BioBE talk about center projects including The...

BioBE makes top 10 at ISME Journal

The BioBE center’s recent paper is among The ISME Journal’s top 10 most downloaded papers of the past 30 days.  It is exciting to see such broad interest in the intersection of architecture and biology!

BioBE Center: now in Print

The BioBE Center’s inaugural article was published today in The ISME Journal (available online via Open Access). In it, Kembel et al. report the influence of architectural design on airborne microbial communities in a Portland-area hospital. As compared to...

BioBE Center at TEDMED 2011

The Pioneer Program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invited the BioBE Center to TEDMED 2011 to explore TEDMED’s Twenty Great Challenges of Health and Medicine.  BioBE has been assigned to gather information during the conference from TEDMED attendees about...